2.
on the
ground
that the fishermen,
who, he admitted, do turi pirates when trade is slack, never ascemté in sufficient numbers to be formidable
There is, however, us doubt that the majority of the larger fishing boats in this neighbourhood are leavit armed as much for
offensive as defensive purposes._
Hey are quite
a match
aly War
for ally
and, during the last three
years, reports have continually
reached us
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ench swift, cingly
in fleets, overpowering
63
eren
collected a fleet of 54 hil, and oven after its annihilation by our ships, the Chincu provisional Gromment decmed it wise to purchase it's chiefs allegiance.
The Imperial Marine has always, proved unequal to the
suppiccsion of phrace. It will be remembered that, when the humpire had submitted, Kralings continued to oppose the
bought
mel
present dynasty, until by the dignity which his discendants still infor- In 1810,
A
with the assistance
of a Portuguese,
both
ficking
and trading junks, shipping prize=
Marters, and, as they gained confidence,
plundering the Const-Fillages and
disarming Military stations.-
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by
suck
means that,
in three or four years, Shap ng trai
squadron, equipped at Macas, the
provincial Government brought
a
pirate flict to termus, but even then ther
were allowed to make
peace on most favourable Conditions. Their numbers were estimated
Glaspoole, an Auglischman
by Mr comer...
TR