CO129-254 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [1-4] — Page 332

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unfortunately Hong

động đang

lies

thi

confires

"

the

Mang tung

writi

Province which,

it's contiguous Province

of Newang - Sai, has

"

accomplished

this

Island

thieves

to

whom

offers irresistable

temptations, floods,

famines,

#

Othe

irregular rigour of b

been

fro

the

local officials drive

"

hitter

Centuries.

mingoverned

perhaps

the

int

annd

turbulent

from

thi

Kevang -

"

portion of

the

Chinese

Empire.

Press

to

be

densely

by

à population

Lung Province

necessitous

and

peasants always

half-starved

Loo

ready

to

follow

dishonesti

inhabited

mostly poo

generally

"acquisitive, and oftentime

Cunning.

and

are dacions

L

almost

"

^^^

incredible degree.

"Besides being

Ą

professed

Z

a

And

this

-plished

41

as

The position

It

Character

"

render.

Island

of living.

conformation

and its

free fort,

it impossible

Easy

"guard against the ingress

and Egreas

who

cherre

"

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