CO129-252 - Acting Governor Barker & Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1891 [12] — Page 403

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be difficulty in identifying them, but it is possible that some of the Miscreants may be hunted down if the Kwangtung fovernment take up the pursuit actively trust they may do this even if it

is only on

behalf of the numerous Chinese subjects who have been so ruthlessly plundered of their hardly earned savings.

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fruit of years of patient labour

Prevention

in a

foreign land -

is better than rengeance, however, and as we have said, this is not impracticable. In the first place an Ordinance should be passed providing for the examination.

of the luggage and persons of all Chinese passengers leaving the post by

and any

a

fovernment Rier

Arms discovered should

be confiscated

This is done at other porte

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