to the
Foreigners residing in
Stong this (the American
-)
Settlement at Shanghae, whose
names were at prevent unknown, were concerned in the affaire.
had requested
The Gamen
Iter Majesty's Minister to instruct ster Majesty's
Conne
General at Shanghae to make Search for these persons.
They had also directed Sir R. Start to telegraph to the Commissioners of
Customs at Shanghee and Chinking to investigate the matter and report upon it
The Gamen thought that While the questions in connection
with attacks
get ansettled foreigners
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Missionaries were
the actions of
ins combination with
the Secret Societies tended to
Complicate the matter
The Chinese Minister
instructed to explain this to Her chejesty's Government in order that they might
the troubles
see that
which had occurred
were not purely of
Chinese
origin. The rifles having been
Sent from
a
British Colony
he was to request that the Foreign Office would telegraph to the
authorities at Honghong
instructing
with
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