transport, in certain Memorials already presented to the Throne, described the works which he thought inadvisable to carry out for the purpose of strengthening the river banks and sluices through which the Yellow River flood water must pass after it leaves the Hung-tse Lake, He now reports that, on the 20th of December, he left Ch'ing-chiang freight, be sent to Honan for the relief proportionate allowance for waste and cost
of the sufferers from the Yellow River floods.
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