CO129-301 - Governor Sir Blake - 1900 [9-12] — Page 93

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Alegram of 20thalt.

On 26thult. I received a report that tão chafels & all houses of Christians

McL

town

...ed and bunt at

Sheklung

East River, 15 miles north of Li Long Police report listurbances will probably spread to the South. Acting Vicery at Canton has been

British Consul of the

lobe

danger of permitting i den lite attacked, and informed that ove willing to protect the mission station: but Consul deprecates marnig lest the mind of Vicung

disturbed and

min

cratich

a

amy

the

fueling of umasi the people.

He advocate the removal of the

missionaries, leaving it to

the

Germans

to demand compensation if the mission

station is looted and burnt. I

do not

}}215– 4000-6-1900

To abandon a

Christian

miles of an

agree. mission within, seven

border to the possibility of a repetition