Road Extension, known as Mount Pleasant, where, according to the statements made by the witnesses in recent case before Mr. G. W. King, public gambling had been in full "swing, recently wrote to the British Consul-General asking him to take steps to have the tenants ejectetl. Notice was given to the Chinese authorities and it was decided to take joint measures. Accordingly, the house was visited on Sundey morning, by Mr. H. Phil-(H. M. Vice-Consul), acting under instructions received from the
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