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... FO 17/142, desp. #23, Bonham to Palmerston, April 26, 1848. 32 Ibid. 33 FO 17/143, encl. in desp. #25, Bonham to Palmerston, May 4, 1848. 34 Ibid., desp. #25. 35 Ibid. 36 Ibid., encl. #1 in desp. #55, Bonham to Palmerston, June 21, 1848. 37 Ibid...

... used "evidence" to do so which he must have known or should have known to be untrue. How could historian Williams, who chose to write so much on the Taipings, not have known that Sir George Bonham never even met Hung Hsiu-ch'iian? Hence, how could Hung have asked Bonham for anything? Thus to repeat...

...., p. 222; Bonham to Maitland (n. 34 above). 44 Jansen (n. 10 above), pp. 215, 222–24. 43 Statements of Abdul and Sendie in Verklaringen (n. 10 above); Jansen (n. 10 above), p. 225. 42 Exp. 12: Juan Florentino, Manuel Feliz, Diomicio Francisco, Mariano Sevilla; extracts from...

... CHINA 555 dominance in the nineteenth century"? Was Amoy not an "original" port? Was Sir George Bonham governor of Hong Kong from 1849 to 1863? Would it not be better to dispense with an index altogether than to have the kind that has been included? Is it not surprising for a geographer to mislocate...

... Wilbur, Index. $18.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 555 dominance in the nineteenth century"? Was Amoy not an "original" port? Was Sir George Bonham governor of Hong Kong from 1849 to 1863? Would it not be better to dispense with an index...

... deviousness, he was amply provoked by inconsistencies in British neutrality, Bonham's attempts to end-run around him to gain treaty revision, and the shallowness of the case upon which the Arrow War was launched. Most important, Yeh cannot be accused of having blindly ignored military considerations. His...

... not be overthrown. But Governor Bonham aided in the negotiations that led to the restoration of the exiled Raja of Kedah as a Thai vassal in 1842, and this restored a somewhat more normal situation. Because the rulers of Kedah continued to receive a stipend on account of the cession of Penang, this gave them...

... deviousness, he was amply provoked by inconsistencies in British neutrality, Bonham's attempts to end-run around him to gain treaty revision, and the shallowness of the case upon which the Arrow War was launched. Most important, Yeh cannot be accused of having blindly ignored military considerations. His...

... of the Shanghai taotai, Wu Chien-chang. On two official visits to the Taipings, Meadows had the first direct foreign contact with them. First he went with Sir G. Bonham in the Hermes to Nanking in April-May 1853, and in a tense interview achieved a common bond with the Northern Prince, Wei Ch'ang-hui, by reciting...

.... Roewengyas in Arakan. Guardian 7 (May 1960), 33-36. BA THAUNG, U. The pagodas of Papan. Guardian 5 (Nov. 1958), 29-30. BONHAM, FRANK. Burma rifles; a story of Merrill's marauders. New York, Crowell, 1960. 260 p. BURMA (UNION). DEPT. OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING. IS trust vindicated? A chronicle...

.... The many instances of this comprise a grim story that would take many pages to retell. Just one gross example among the multitude is the infamous quotation in S. Wells Williams's long, influential The Middle Kingdom, claiming that Hung Hsiu-ch'iian "had asked Sir George Bonham if the Virgin Mary had...

.... Guardian 7 (May 1960), 33-36. BA THAUNG, U. The pagodas of Papan. Guardian 5 (Nov. 1958), 29-30. BONHAM, FRANK. Burma rifles; a story of Merrill's marauders. New York, Crowell, 1960. 260 p. BURMA (UNION). DEPT. OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING. IS trust vindicated? A chronicle of the various accomplishments...

... an opportunity for action presented itself. Shortly after Marshall's failure, the British minister, Sir George Bonham, reached Nanking on the H.M.S. Hermes. His success just after Marshall had been prevented from making other attempts by Perry's withdrawal of the Susquehanna further embittered the American...

... the lower Yangtze valley in the spring of 1853, and on March 29 they captured Nanking, which they made their capital. Late in April of that year, Mr. Thomas T. Meadows accompanied Sir George Bonham, the British Minister, in a visit to Nanking, where the interpreter interviewed the Taiping Northern King...

...., 17 Bohlin, Birger, 39 Bohn, John A., 5 Bolang, A., 78 Boldyrev, B. G., 18 Boldyrev, K. A., 7 Boiler, Willy, 54 Bolt, A. S., 47 Bonham, Sir Samuel George, 30 Bonk, William, 54 Bonmarchand, Georges, 10, 54 Bonnevalle, Richard W., 44 Boodberg, Peter A., 27 Bornemann, Fritz, 78 Bosch, M., 78 Boulle...

... Train- ing and Research Center, 595 Bommart, Jean, 604 Bonham, Frank, 688 Bonn, George Schlegel, 648 Boorman, Howard L., 604, 608,. 609, 638 Bopegamage, A., 754 Bordadyn, Afanasii Fedorovich* 621 Boribal Buribhand, 692 Borlaza, Gregorio C , 721 Borrie, Wilfred Davis, 598 Bortniak, IAkym M., 696 Bosch, F...

... FIELDING. Red China's narcotics traffic. American mercury 11, Sept. 1953, 31-37. ENDACOTT, G. B. Early Hong Kong personalities. Orient 3, Apr.-July 1953; 4, Aug.-Nov. 1953. Contents. 1. Charles Gutzlaff. 2. Charles Elliott. 3- Sir Henry Pottinger. 4. Sir John Francis Davis5. Sir Samuel George Bonham. 6...