CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12] — Page 560

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the torrado-nots for the ironclade pure,

shore beving only been received a fortnight before the

Japanese attacked - * furtlar schiare watch son er rried

out was to anchor the rest of tla slipe in shallow value

so that if they were torg odoad and aurk, the loss oo 11fo

would not be so grat; the Lai-zuen cepeized and all

hands were lost, but the story about men having lived

in lor for 3 days, Tyler says he does not hallove ressible

Tyler furthur rayo thet led they enough men to men tho

guns and had the mainland fort: buen destrozed, Láy kung

tao could have held out for 6 months they had proviriono

for that time and plants of arminition, vznert slaapnuð.

which was just the punition they want regaleed keninet

the Japanese, le has a crvat admiration for the målors,

if they were only led tlmy would go angeluero and do any»

thing and be sure he does not out why under r proper

organization and leadership the soldi.rs should not do

the same, ha saya an army entirely officerud by Euro-

peans would not do, because it would destroy any eline &

of any esprit, but all organization sony affairs and

Judicial matture simuld be in the bands of Euro; zene;

the Japanese are the best people to reform and mile

China bocause they are of kindred reco, and flurover

the lower orders of Chinuse and the Japanera coms in

contact, without Chinese officiel intcfference, there is

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