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be sent to me to-morrow. with the Despatch duly sealed.

I shall feel oblijed therefore as I have no

staff enabling

to convey

тел

them to

and the

Hongkong, Viceroy's susceptibilities might be hurt if

a

gun-

boat were sent to receive.

will send

them, if you

body of police to take charge of them on the

way

Join.

Sise

ar

eight

men would be sufficient

but

a

is a

arre

of the prisoners chief of the triad Society and a rescue might be attempted

less would not be prudent, and as the StingKong nightboats-

reach

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reach here at sixcam.

if they left by tommurrn's buat at six p.m. and nstructed to proceed

were 2

at once to the Consulaté

on arrival, they would be in ample time to lake the men on board

Thursday morning's boats from this.

If there is a delay I will telegraph to delay their departure before four tomorrow.

I have the hevnvertite,

Yang

Ser

must bedient Servant

SDJ L. Alabaster, & Consul

P. S. I have received the despatch surrending

the

kireni

so

there

Car

be

Sept.