CO129-187 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [1-4] — Page 305

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Secret

and Confidential answers to questions put by Com

11- A mined force;

bord

mmittee.

301

masmuch as Sunderstand

Un large number of Chinese and other

nationalities have a considerable interest

in the well-being and Lafety of Stonstory-. In this cause, Whose who desire to protect in own, and the general, property, should give the authorities all the support in their power- eather by taking lepas

arms themselves (under the duction, conter vorders of the Military powere

or otherwise by providing paid dachte stitutes -

1.3- Piff. In the hatons of a

Jean offer no suggestion on this subject in

yo 5

B

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N8

Militia-

dinting that

To attend to any everythinte perform

recessary

the Beat in Command musth

to assign them at the time

By the Officers and non Commissioned Officen

of the Troops in Carrison

8 The Concillory fores should be divided F29) amongst three under the Garrison Offiens- N-10. Dean have no idea of the cost, but the

Lame should be divided amongst those who had the greatest interests at stake,

Similar to the Englicke

in a man

Income and property.

Lax.

Pell. Ithould imagine not: but under streit P12. discipline, they might be made useful___

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