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Committee. I was
confirmed in that decision by a report from the Captain Superintendent of Police which reached me at the time when Mr. Lockhart
was
• writing the above letter,
and which stated that the
strike was
practically over,
and that it was expected that
the coolies would resume work
on the following morning.
This I caused to be communi_
news
cated to the Committee ina
postscript added to Mr. Look harts
letter
letter a copy of which is con tained in enclosure C of this despatch.
6.
Early
on the 30th_
ultimo it was
reported to me
that the anticipation of the Captain Superintendent of Police had been partly realised,
and that the coolies of the
Peninsular and Oriental Steam
Navigation Company, and the Canadian Pacific Railway Com- pany had resumed work that morning. Later in the day-
however
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