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and of Malaya as a fort of it, and that at the same time they fully

affreciate the difficulties of the

Rulers and will resist to the

ut most any improper interference

by the Chuisiere authorities in the

adurinistration of their states

6.

If In this connection, I worsh to smalle it

to the

clear that the statement in feude. 2 above, that

HM.G. will demand on the fourt of the Chinese Gost proper behaviour in /her foreign relations

Car

befits a civilized boxer, is

civilized boxer, is no mere expression

a pious hope but a definite statement Intention,

though it recessually requires quatification in view

of the present circumstances

Consul

g

that Goot. Thus the

conduct of the / Chimers Coment auf Rang Penang,

referred to is bere 2 of Sis Cecil Clementi", despr., has already formed the subject of unstructions to 477. Minster at Petriz, who has been requested to address anonquiry to the Chinese Gout and if recessary, make suitable representations.

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