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The Offender Laviny Veen committed an act of piracy on board a British vessel when lying
at anchor in a fishing village where gunboats so ... & if Love
Stanwith concurs in this view, I ask what reply should be made to the Government.
(The Attorney General's note is attached. Opinion is wrong, I think).
worth as
Dr Hance
disagreed with Sir H. Pakes).
GR1178/1922/32(I)
D. J.LL.
Auth Jon
C 0.
88%
RECP
AREG 16 JAN
25
CN 327
& My Lord,
X
Government House,
Hongkong, 4th December 1883.
Mr. Marsh, in certain "specially marked despatches" written during my
late short absence on vacation leave, has
fully informed Your Lordship of the particulars of the recent dangerous
The Right Honourable The Earl of Derby
K G G Fe
riot
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