CHINA.
Hong Kong papers to the 21st January .have been received in Melbo'iri»e,,biit we are unable to-day to furnish a " precis " of tiie : in formation contained,; Overtures by the British had been made to Commissioner gYeh, at Canton,'which were -met with insolence. It seerhed, by the latest information, .to be a matter of. difficulty to'maintain our position at Hong Kong. "'A general war seemed inevitable; ••
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 464, 15 April 1857, Page 7
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65CHINA. Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 464, 15 April 1857, Page 7
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