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from a Despatch from St. Is
Extract from
Consul at Canton relative to an
communication from His Excellency The Governor of Hong Kong to the Vice Roy concerning notorious pirates in
the Canton River,
Canton,
25th February, 1862.
I am in receipt of a communication from His Excellency The Vice Roy to the effect that expressing the pleasure he feels at the willingness shewn by the British authorities for the suppression of Piracy and the
protection of Trade he has already given instructions for: