CO129-217 - Governor Sir Bowen Administrator Marsh - 1884 [7-10] — Page 501

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REGR 18 NOV 2A,

10th October, 1884.

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Over one thousand embarked in the S. S. Honam" for Canton this morning; their reasons are that the Colony being in a disturbed state they

are afraid to

remain.

It is anticipated that another strike amongst the Coolies will take place tomorrow if some coolies who have been arrested are

today.

punished"

This is the day upon

which

the 4 junks are expected to leave

with armed men

informer has

for Hongkong. The

gone ove

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to find

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out