a Code of Regulations for the registration and control of Chinese Junks and Fishing vessels which the Viceroy has issued in accordance with his intimation.-
I have V
(Signed) D. B. Robertson.
Consul:
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Circular Instructions by the
Viceroy of the Two Kwang Provinces with respect to the Registration and Control of shipping.
Whereas in consequence of the
frequency with which sets of t
piracy.
were committed along the -Coast by Fishing vessels, to the great detriment of both Chinese and foreign Merchant Shipping,
it
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proposed in March of the present year by the British Naval Commander __ in _Chief, Reppers, that no seagoing trading vessel should be allowed to carry stinkpots in addition to its armament, and":