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you will call this Lordship's attention
to the suggestion which has been made as to the
expediency of employing
boats built after the Chinese model
for the suppression of the apparently increasing wil
wil of piracy, which
cannot fail to be highly prejudicial
of Hong Kong. -
to the interests
Lord Aberdeen conceives that if
Lord
Stauley should concur in the
view taken
of this point byber
John Davis and Sir Thomas Cochrane,
instruction to be addressed
any instrue
to hi John Davis on the subject
should emanate from the Colonial
Department
defortment, as it affears that the
charges which
might
be incurred
in giving effect to their suggestion would fall upon the Colonial
Revenue.
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Jour most obedient
humble servant
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