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If we take no such precautions and keep our agreement secret until the preliminaries are completed, rumours might again spring up to give rise to agitation, to the disadvantage of our negotiations, and the existing friction between foreigners and Chinese would as a consequence take a serious turn. would like you to put these suggestions before Taikoo for their consideration.

civic societies would again cavil at our action.

Yours faithfully,

Self Governing Society of Canton,

23rd day (10/6/09).

We

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If we take no such precautions and keep our agreement secret until the preliminaries are completed, rumours might again spring up to give rise to agitation, to the disadvantage of our negotiations, and the existing friction between foreigners and Chinese would as a consequence take a serious turn. would like you to put these suggestions before Taikoo for their consideration.

civic societies would again cavil at our action.

Yours faithfully,

Self Governing Society of Canton,

23rd day (10/6/09).

We

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372 * If we take no such precautions and keep our agreement secret until the preliminaries are completed, rumours might again spring up to give rise to agitation, to the disadvantage of our negotiations, and the existing friction between foreigners and Chinese would as a consequence take a serious turn. would like you to put these suggestions before Taikoo for their consideration. civic societies would again cavil at our action. Yours faithfully, Self Governing Society of Canton, 23rd day (10/6/09). We * Page 373 appears three times at top, three times at bottom. (The rest of the text is garbled and appears to be OCR errors) After reordering and correcting the text: The original text is mostly garbled due to OCR errors. The coherent part is: If we take no such precautions and keep our agreement secret until the preliminaries are completed, rumours might again spring up to give rise to agitation, to the disadvantage of our negotiations, and the existing friction between foreigners and Chinese would as a consequence take a serious turn. would like you to put these suggestions before Taikoo for their consideration. civic societies would again cavil at our action. Yours faithfully, Self Governing Society of Canton, 23rd day (10/6/09). We The rest of the text is unintelligible due to OCR errors. Page 373 Page 373 Page 373
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at quoi4116 on ovad biwow woy ¿duob on over ow T3JJem Jrigwond notjolt edu evomer of au rot gatit emoa antob Jed) oa,dodaqueb evtanetto a'Iwaxo casugutro eft yd Juoda of repro at,bsorda siqoeg wo od etiaw of beldane od yam ow edt aA ytirumoo ezealdo lazenez exit to regus eft ejaoniq nevia ed Jon [Itw Bottraq ddod ed of beerre anoijtbroo Jeed Ji ovteonoa e,botnjer at esso edt [ktru of Jootto JN9neorWola Isuryo't a silem of an 、utiduq merit exam of JON SCUOTA DIR eruolwr sidenovatnu od sain evig drişim,medj lo

.notiestas yrзaa9o8iLw

moldeqioljne at woy gainsst

Vilwtitisi BIMOY

.mojas) to pietooë gatuqevoð 1132

.Noom dij♪ yeb biês

.(eo\o\er)

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If we take

no such precautions and keep our agreement secret until the preliminaries are completed, rumours might again spring up to give rise to agitation, to the disadvantage of our negotiations, and the existing friction between foreigners and Chinese would as a consequence take a serious turn. would like you to put these suggestions before Taikoo for

their consideration.

civic societies would again cavil at our action.

Yours faithfully,

Self Governing Society of Canton,

23rd day (10/6/09).

We

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BMOIJUSOOTq elej bipoda aw Jeds jnatroqat at jf aA

ew jadi esoqora ew nottetigs reddwt yre juntsge biswa of OT ZÁ

.qada yɗ qoja ylisuberg rettem edt dûtw Iseb bluoria Juereijjee Leatt s of aetusatatlong sɗt begneris Ton svar

a IIno of petool wo not et exst of eaoqonq or gode ixen ent .03 mid gnides yoreoty end of astıw TeJinezerit bna gniteem afuBNO) eaergutro9 brus daitha ont dit▼ dnomtatoqqe ne exзm bas,etalumnoû a'yettal sit ja gaso edit to Isinjer s blor of

at tuong but edt nedw .atizem fro ati no sano erit ebtoeb odt Hallduq [[fw,ydełon2 gutmievoð 1132 art 、ow (novig .ebeatdo ban arergiero diod to xoljeшtotni end 101 Juemy but atrij yd vilauberg Matw babesporą od jaum rettam enT awotiev adt eatwieɗto,jaoyan ow as themegnanna Isolboritem

oivto

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