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This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government. J.
AFFAIRS OF CHINA.
CONFIDENTIAL.
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(Confidential.) Sir,
No. 1.
[November.DEC 07;
SECTION 3.
585
Admiralty to Foreign Office.-(Received November 30.)
Admiralty, November 30, 1907. I AM commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to transmit, for the information of the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, decypher of a telegram, dated to-day, from the Commander-in-chief, China Station, respecting piracy in the Canton River.
I am, &c.
(Signed)
C. I. THOMAS.
Inclosure in No. 1.
(Telegraphic.) P.
Vice-Admiral Sir A. Moore to Admiralty.
YOUR telegram No. 126.
Hong Kong, November 30, 1907.
I am taking action as already arranged, as the decision of the Viceroy in the case
of the "Sainam" is unsatisfactory.
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