CO129-213 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [12] — Page 195

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"Still, it is impossible to believe that the authorities can be so senseless as to add to the present complications by any action which would array all Christendom against them, and this is why I feel rather hopeful. But it is impossible to forecast events in this country; and at any rate, it will be long before Your Lordship will feel any security, or be free from the wide-spread excesses of the mob or Calmness; and we shall have to rely on our own forces for protection."

DRAFT.

Kowe No? Die L. Bowen PUL. X MINUTE.

Mr. Pearson

Deboren 19 Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley Lord Derby.

zdft. 19 -19 Sw: Sr. Hong Kong 118144 Judesid Sii 194 28 Jan : 84

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatches No.826 of the 4th of December No. 330, 331 of December No. 342 of Reporting The Enfor 10 9 sec. existing relations between Hong Kong & China & the state

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"Still, it is impossible to believe that the authorities can be so senseless as to add to the present complications by any action which would array all Christendom against them, and this is why I feel rather hopeful. But it is impossible to forecast events in this country; and at any rate, it will be long before Your Lordship will feel any security, or be free from the wide-spread excesses of the mob or Calmness; and we shall have to rely on our own forces for protection." DRAFT. Kowe No? Die L. Bowen PUL. X MINUTE. Mr. Pearson Deboren 19 Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley Lord Derby. zdft. 19 -19 Sw: Sr. Hong Kong 118144 Judesid Sii 194 28 Jan : 84 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatches No.826 of the 4th of December No. 330, 331 of December No. 342 of Reporting The Enfor 10 9 sec. existing relations between Hong Kong & China & the state
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"Still, it is impossible to beliver that the authorities canter 20 senseless as to add to the present complications by any action which would array all Christendous agonist there, and this is why I feel rather hopeful. But it is impossible to forecast events in this country ; and at augrate, it long windeed Tapas forciqutes will be very will feel any security, or the wide- - spread offervesceues of the mob or Calmed ; and we shall have to selyou our outu We forces for protetions." DRAFT. Kove No? Die L. Bowen PUL. X MINUTE. Mr. Pearson Deboren 19 Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley Lord Derby. zdft. 19 -19 Sw: Sr. Hory Kong 118144 Judesid Sii 194 28 Jan : 84 I have the Lomone to achumoledge the receift of your Deshatches No.826 "the 4 of December of the 32o. 331 of December Tho. 342 of Reporting The 180 Enfor 10 9 sec. existing relations between Hance & China & the state
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"Still, it is impossible to beliver that

the authorities canter 20 senseless as

to add to the present complications

by any

action which would array

all Christendous agonist there, and this is why I feel rather hopeful. But it is impossible to forecast events in this country ; and at augrate, it long windeed Tapas forciqutes

will be very

will feel any security, or the wide- - spread offervesceues of the mob or Calmed ; and we shall have to selyou

our outu

We forces for protetions."

DRAFT.

Kove

No? Die L. Bowen PUL.

X

MINUTE.

Mr. Pearson

Deboren 19

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley

Lord Derby.

zdft.

19

-19

Sw:

Sr. Hory Kong

118144

Judesid

Sii

194

28 Jan : 84

I have the

Lomone to achumoledge the receift of your

Deshatches No.826

"the 4 of December

of the

32o. 331

of December Tho. 342 of

Reporting

The 180

Enfor

10

9 sec.

existing relations between Hance & China & the state

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