 | Thomas De Quincey - 1873 - 618 pàgines
...relied on his authority. At p. 10 of the Blue-book, Sir John Bo wring says [Hong-Hong, 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 21th of September" — [thirteen days before the Chinese outrage] .... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1877 - 624 pàgines
...relied on his authority. At p. 10 of the Blue-book, Sir John Bowring says [Hong-Hong, 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 21th of September" — [thirteen days before the Chinese outrage].... | |
 | Richard Cobden - 1878 - 680 pàgines
...letter written by Mr. Parkes on the loth, and on the Iith he writes a letter, in which he says : — ' It appears, on examination, that the Arrow had no...which period she has not been entitled to protection. Yon will send back the register, to be delivered to the Colonial-office. ' And on the following day,... | |
 | Richard Congreve - 1884 - 412 pàgines
...Chinese jurisdiction. There is yet another feature in the case. " It appears " (I quote Sir J. Bowring) "that the Arrow had no right to hoist the British flag ; the license to do so expired on the Zlth of September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection... | |
 | Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1896 - 544 pàgines
...Sir John Bowring himself wrote on the llth of October to Mr. Parkes, the British Consul at Canton : "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; from which time she has not been entitled to protection."... | |
 | Charles S. Leavenworth - 1901 - 258 pàgines
...the British flag, since her privilege to do so had expired Sept. 27th, 1856. "It appears," he said, "on examination, that the 'Arrow' had no right to...the register to be delivered to the Colonial Office 1 ." The Governor then advanced the proposition that that was an affair of the British Government alone.... | |
 | 1894 - 1040 pàgines
...use the British Flag. Sir J. Bowring wrote to Sir H. Parkes ii Oct. 1856 (as per Blue Book): — " It appears on examination that the Arrow had no right to hoist the ritish Flag." Yet the same officer wrote on i4th October, 1856, to Governor Yeh :— " There is no... | |
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It appears, on examination, that the " Arrow" had no right to hoist the British flag ; the licence to do so expired on the '27th of September, from which period she has not been entitled to protection. 
