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building leases without
any
et on the
consideration of the effect
defences, and interven
and intervention on the
ground may
either come too late
or else will cauze
more irritation.
than it would have
done at the
bu kek
apt to
to
It certain antagonism i : pring up in
the minds of
is
the
Colonial officials towards
-military authorities,
element.
ao Cin outside
which hampers them in
their plans. Anything which
would lessen this
and would
Make officers civil and
and milit.
feel that they
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of great advantage to the public
service. In conclusion d
al
need
hardly
hardly say
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object.
that it is with
no
that I have
per- given
-expression to these opinions. write entirely
-public ground.
It is impossible for anyone
my position not
string
th
of
to
iw
remar R the
local, as distinct from
national, sentiment, and
how desirable it is to
to feel
give sup
as the Kenzus of 1881 Shows
there are
Moreover
-port to the latter, only about 2000 English
·
residents in Hong Kong, and of
I have the honoriv
My hord
You
obedient Servant.
[signed] J. M. Sargent. Major General Commanding
China & Straits Lettlements.
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population is kept without any a single reprezentative in the Legislative, while the Civilian
One
thend bath has 10 representatives?
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