| Scotland - 1857 - 878 pages
...by him to Consul Parkes on llth October : " It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no ritjht to hoist the British flag ; the licence to do so expired...which period she has not been entitled to protection." The affair of the Arrow took place on 8th October. And again, on 13th Octor, he wrote : " I will consider... | |
| 1850 - 1222 pages
...(October 10th, 1856). (True Translation.) (Signed) HS PARKES. No. 127. Superintendency of Trade, SIB, Hong Kong, October 11. 1856. I have your Despatch,...the register to be delivered to the Colonial Office. Bat the Chinese had no knowledge of the expiry of the licence ; nor do they profess that they had any... | |
| China - 1857 - 736 pages
...The question presents two important inquiries; 1st, the rights of the vessel in question, and 2nd, the conduct of the Chinese authorities. It appears,...British flag ; the licence to do so expired on the '27th of September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection. You will send back the register... | |
| Books - 1857 - 884 pages
...happened. In answering this dispatch Sir John Bowring made a somewhat remarkable admission. He said — " It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no...British flag ; the licence to do so expired on the 27th of September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection. You will send back the register... | |
| Scotland - 1857 - 804 pages
...October: "It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no right to hoitt the British flag ; the license to do so expired on the 27th September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection." The affair of the Arrow took place on 8th October. And again on 13th October, he wrote: "I will consider... | |
| Great Britain - 1857 - 496 pages
...using what was at least an equivocation to Commissioner Yeh. On Oct. llth, he writes to the Consul : " It appears on examination that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag, the license to do so having expired on Sept. 27th, since which period she has not been entitled to protection."... | |
| England - 1857 - 820 pages
...mark the language of Sir J. Bowring in the letter written by him to Consul Parkes on llth October: "It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag ; the license to do so expired on the 27th September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection."... | |
| English literature - 1857 - 594 pages
...relied on his authority. At p. 10 of the Bluebook, Sir John Bowring says: [HongKong, October 11] — 'It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag; the license to do so expired on the 27th of September ' — [thirteen days before the Chinese outrage].... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - China - 1857 - 174 pages
...relied on his authority. At p. 10 of the Blue-book, Sir John Bowringsays: [HongKong, October 11.] — "It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag ; the license to do so expired on the 27th of September" — [thirteen days before the Chinese outrage].... | |
| Leone Levi - Legislation - 1858 - 508 pages
...the rights of the vessel in question ; and 2nd, the conduct of the Chinese authorities. It appeared on examination that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag; the license to do so expired on the 27th September, from which period she was not entitled to protection.... | |
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