# Return of Piracies reported to Police from the 12th January to the 23rd May, 1855.
Place where Committed | Distance from Harbour | Description and Particulars
161 Demarks. A C 10° May, 1855. Mumèc go Miles Hoo chow 159 Fishing Boat Captured by 1 pirate boat having about 50 men on board; cargo plundered, & boat released. 198 Passage Boat Captured by pirate boats having about 100 men on board. Cargo Boat Captured by 4 pirate boats. Boat Captured by pirate boats; cargo plundered, & boat released. Fishing Boat Captured by pirate boat having about women on board; Passage & Boat Captured by 10 pirates on board as passengers. large plundered, & boat released. Fishing Boat Captured by pirate boat having about 30 men on board: 2 men carried away. Captured by 4 pirate boats having about 100 men on board. Captured by 1 pirate boat having about 50 men on board. Cargo Plundered; boat released. off Stanley Qo Passage Boat Captured by 5 pirate boats. Fishing Boat Captured by pirate boat having about 30 men on board. Cargo Captured by 5 pirate boats having about 40 men on board. Cargo plundered, boat released.Total 21 Piracies reported from 12th to 23rd May, 1855.
Total Number of Piracies reported during January, 1855 17 February 73 March 33 April 40 May 37 Total 130(True Copy)
(Signed) Dr. Hory
Superintendent of Police.