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of a political nature than such as lie within the legal province of the 1. Allorning General.
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Now in point of fact I am
continually applying to the Maras I Government for help to track refugee Pirates and Criminals absconding to Macao, And I am bound to say that apparently my Officers always receive the most cordial countenance and assistance from the higher Authorities there. It is true that in the majority of escape, never strelifs, many have been captured and given up, whilst in those
coses such criminals
where, through known to have
fled to Macas, they could not be found,. I have had always sufficient reason
a to justify
me in considering that their escape was due to the corupt protection
which they purchased from the subordinates
of the Macce Police, and
any
afsist
9.
in
MO
to
way
disinclination of itv Gaummit to
In that respect the Macos Govern.
ment has exhibited
A
-marked contrast
to the conduct of the Chinese Austerities.
Moreover, it is of extreme cause
グ
w to
The Colony that itcines and robbers should "
& not feel thruseless secured in itive persons
strein plunder, if they can arly escape to Macao, which they may
reach almost
Londoner can reach casily as a London
Gravesend, I have, she fire, far lef
hesitation than the Attorney General about