" may be the description of sepoy's employed I consider it to be indispensable that they should be considered as forming part of H. M's naval forces & should be furnished by the Admiralty & not under their Lordship's orders._ At the same time I have to call the attention of the Lt. Govr to the extreme importance of their taking measures which they consider most likely to be effectual for the complete suppression of piracy in the waters of Hong

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