hear that Mfr. John Andrew has won in his struggle with the Wuchou officials and having disposed of his cargo has returned to Canton, but no details are to hand. only hope that the settlement of the ease has not been on the usual Chinese lines, namely t0 buy the complainant out at any price, but with the full intention of returning to the: old position thereafter. It is reported in Ganton anion the natives that Wuchou will be opened to trade at the end of next month.
Hongkong, 28th March. tt
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