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that he forthwith attempted (or wanted forthwith) to send a Steamier out to sen to capture all Chui Akweis "Vessels."__

This threat carred Thin Akwil and

his followers to consult together, and baving, they say, nothing else on it, they seized two Portuguese Corches and

Liliverd

من

ne

the brews-representing them as English_to Chun-qui- chik

the celebrated leader of the Canton Raves, who was at that time constaged employed committing assassinations on the British, and claimed oudit

for

the Faldwork

captive. For this Service M..

says in his letter

7

the 5th betober 1857.

Chui Akwei was taken into

Nr 18 in Appendin to Minutes of Civil

Service abuses si

・qui-

shit's employ to act

against strushing, and his fleet the one which interfered so much

with

77

510

Lins

as

oua provision Boats coming from the Canton River. Beaver, who, has been stated, had joined chic attwei when he became chief of the Pirate

7 Fleet, accompanied him when he went over to thum qui-chik. This flect of Pirates a Cumiscaries

was

the

one exptured in April 1957 in Jeep Bay by Commurdon Ellice, and on bonds of which some valuable papers

were found, as also proofs that Danver was in the Fleet. Banveis Journal to which reference has been

made was taken at the same time

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