CO129-217 - Governor Sir Bowen Administrator Marsh - 1884 [7-10] — Page 384

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oriminal proceedings against these Chinese Newspapers will be viewed no doubt with great dissatisfaction by the Chinese community, and possibly may

lead to an

appeal to Your

Lordship, and I have thought

it desirable therefore to report

the circumstance at once.

was considered

by

which might be followed by leading articles and other exhortations still more inflammatory

if

no notice were

taken

of them

by the Government. The Editors

of these Chinese Papers have __ been warned both last

year and

again recently that the publication

of such articles was

t

3.

the Excentive

Council that it was absolutely

necessary

to stop the publication of documents such as this,

I am

illegal.. informed by M. ! Stewart the Registrar General, who is well qualified by his official position to form an opinion,

that there is a considerable

which

amount

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