RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-2000 https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/nk328168n 18 'purge' as a requisite for good health. 29 Chong Su-see: The Foreign Trade in China. 1919. 21 Elliot lasted until replaced by Pottinger in August 1841; he was then sent as Consul to the new Republic of Texas, "a British diplomatic posting equivalent at the time to Turkestan." (M. Booth) 22 M. Booth: Opium: A History, London 1996, p.136. 23 Anthony Ashley Cooper (1801-1885), great reformer and philanthropist. ================================================================================