The Capture

The

F

the pirate at Kaoulan,

(Copy)

and in

the event of failure measures

can be concerted for a joint action

in the affair

(Signed) D.D. Robertson.

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Extract from reports from Lieutenant and Commander Gooch H.M.S.

"Flamer."

Amoy

4th March, 1862

Sir,

Having visited the anchorages

and communicated with the Mandarins and head

men on the coast as

at Tongbee I returned to Amoy our

on the

Far as

evening of the 2nd on Chin-Chee huts I was told that the lorchas I was in

search of had left 48 hours before

for Tongbee and at Fongbee. I learnt.

Tougher

Captain M. S. Nollot Senior Officer.

Hong Kong Div: China Station.

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