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so only after the British Authorities had declared themselves

unable to render the firm any further assistance. He quotes me

as saying on June 5th. that I had got to the end of my tether".

I do not remember using this expression,

but if I did, Mr. Law must have misunderstood my meaning. I may

have said that I could do nothing more to settle the differences

between the Portuguese Consul and the Society: I may have said

that as long as the boycott was confined to Manila and Hong-

-kong, I could do little to help him; I certainly did not say

that I could render him no assistance if the boycott spread to

Chinese ports.

That I did not say this is, I think, proved

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by my actions.

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.noiéceoxe znoride adad hlvoo I doldy or anoistaja vnam bivot I

Soort uit erit bas,emo vino of "ator It. I

On June 9th. I was officlally informed by

the firm that the boycott had actually started in Hongkong on

the 8th. instant; on the 10th. I addressed strong representa-

tions to the Voceroy in Canton and to His Majesty's Minister in

Peking (by telegraph); on the 14th. instant I repeated my

representations at an interview with the Viceroy, and on the

16th. the proclamation I had asked for, condemning the boycott,

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was issued.

I was prepared, had the firm left the case

in my hands, to do my utmost to keep the Viceroy to the letter

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