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scoundrel,
evade Customs duty & Likin, &
from pirates and smugglers
every
they band
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Fort
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distinct class.
effective measures
forming
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"Kwany Ngan", "Hai Chin Ching" &
Hai
Jung
Chi
"
and
with
my
written authority, to make a thorough search in Chinese waters from Hongkong to Macao
It is just possible that to
arrest the criminals
escape
H
are
not taken
to make
E
clean sweep of
this
time
Joes
China
land
and
lawbreaking class, as
on
the Subjects of
id
All countries must all equally The interests at stake
suffer.
are
of
no
outlaws of
Common
mean importance;
this sort are
the
enemies of every
nation
detached
I have specially Brigadier General with a
large
staff of officers (names and rank
in detail) to take the
given steamers "Peng Chao Boi", "Shich Chung", "Chen Jung", "Chick Asi", "Kwany
may slip away
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And
hide on
water within foreign
boundaries. It
It is
that
necessary
Your Country should despatch soldiers & Police to help in their
arrest,
be effective.
thus
only
will the raid
I shall therefor
be
very
if you
will
much obliged if
express to the Governor of
Hongkong my hope that whenever any of the Brigadier General's Command bearing my
written
Authority