CO129-218 - Administrator Marsh Governor Sir Bowen & Others - 1884 [11-12] — Page 110

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theako) as "ports for Chinese cruiser

to Foxals from aut Exy dues in British,

ke." The

water. from

Chuiler

6. Junks

Chuise Customhouse Station is in the

Capshuimoon Pass, which, (to any good

map will shawd, ) is near the mouth of

the Caulon River, in quite a different

direction .__. Again, the best Raval. authorities are (wo I can informed))

already agreed that ́s now Light-lonce

is really wanted, not on any of the plands mentioned by General, Sargent,

but in another quarter. The Chuisso

Light Ceauses are now under the control

*

the Simperial Custönn Sefartment;

the head of which is Sir Robert Hart

H.CING., who is not litaly to reject

and really

any

well considered and

neee feary proposals.

( 4 ) It would be easy & ponit outolker

grave objectiouns in detail to the plan

so inopportunely ventilated by General

Sargent.......... Of course, the great extrusion

which he proposes to give to the British

territory

the mainland of China

btc-

would increase and interreify the Evils

and difficulties connected with the

Border population.

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