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SIR S.E.

effect. In the first place it appears to me improbable that the Inspector General would be willing to undertake a duty so far removed from his proper functions, and in the second the Chinese Government would most strenuously object at the present time to placing a number of gunboats on inland waters under the control of foreigners.

In the meantime

In any case the most practical measure is, it seems to me, to require all captains to take proper precautions, which appear to have been neglected on the *Sainam*, to guard against similar occurrences.

I have etc.,

(Signed) Lancelot D. Carnegie.

725

VII

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SIR S.E. effect. In the first place it appears to me improbable that the Inspector General would be willing to undertake a duty so far removed from his proper functions, and in the second the Chinese Government would most strenuously object at the present time to placing a number of gunboats on inland waters under the control of foreigners. In the meantime In any case the most practical measure is, it seems to me, to require all captains to take proper precautions, which appear to have been neglected on the *Sainam*, to guard against similar occurrences. I have etc., (Signed) Lancelot D. Carnegie. 725 VII
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Matos} weniga) ni? of eltemen

SIRSE

Vai SetTURVÁ

effect. In the first place it appears to me improbabis that the Inspector General would be willing to undertake a duty so far removed from his proper functions, and in the second the Chinese Government would most strenuous- ly object at the present time to placing a number of gunbaat■ on inland waters under the control of foreign-

ers.

in

the meantiine

In any case the most practical measure is, it seems to me, to require all osptains to take propar precautions, which appear to have been neglected on the *Sainam*, to guard againat aimilar occurrances.

I have etc.,

(Signed) Lancelot D. Carnegie.

725

VIL

<vtX $

HAVN s...

Sw tot 8IM??

Ja Latonon luaneh end dan

iles a to planssen and yo

211

Ivoru ext100 Jnal and grid fen

vad liu eidslug si JI

#ded wid¿d#tit de ai semua and Baasa:

13

Nu beug usado sa ganainitie ni eðstofurdel 21 di NOT

tobiaren 1,blowe

voneditud said daatia od wetxenne ud gepydogan 40 kgar

Nowol Yient di aren

A SAN midt u ee

won! nig!? brtaj od dodanab tuo.

2bed end nois betertins ad bluoria akodat weidin vorį grup od Jlusiftis ad ploor yeariq anisasıqqos

**0.M.D.X

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