CO129-217 - Governor Sir Bowen Administrator Marsh - 1884 [7-10] — Page 458

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last.

2. I have also received

and carefully considered

за

Mr Marsh's despatches,

of the numbers and

dates noted in the

margin,

of

on the subject

the fines inflicted

upar certain Chiese boatmen and boatwoma

for refusal to work f French ships, and ther subsequent disturbance.

I have to approve

and the

in the Colony, and

actions taken by gour fort to suppress there

no. 338.1, Oct. no. 3406 Oct no. 34.11 Oct no. 346.14 Oct.

disturbances although I state have some court as I the

applicability of pintar circums.

Odeien 8 of 1858. 20

Jancar

of this cake.

theme civars It. In fat. think

it wobe be right to remit the fines & Shower to get That ymisk dos. Semeran

a letter from you infl. C 7.0.on the dubyist.

3. I have observ 154

with satisfaction the

Timflambemingen

remarks made in M.

March's desp

www.

346a1

frominers combined with to the forbearance other

police exhibited by the

whole of the police force, and as to the loyalts of the Chinese contingent of

Јаш and I am glad

the force;

notice

to become that the measures

Bytten for.

taken were successful

in quelling the distur

in a short time

Cout any

bances without Considerable sexions loss of life.

4. Jam not at present

prepared to admit the

necessity of permanently

strengthening

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