Decode, MT 1,30
D. 10.80 aam.
11.43
Na. 20. (*).
(Pekin).
"January 28th 1934,
January 28th 1984.
January 201a 1924.
44
My telegram Me. 9.
15.#itajenty's Commal General
telegraphed his views sa fellown.
BeginE,
Co-operation of Canten muthorities ngsinst pirates is in my opinion desirable, Jertain proposals have already been mode informally
by Chinese to Beng Keng má to drišish desier Saval officer in Canton which I gather have bein approved in principle.
Commender in Chief takes very mezisus view of present situation,
Two Asiatic Petroleum Company 'a motor baxte vere pirated on the East River on Jamınay 19th and a British atanmer (swned
Hong Kong chinese)
In latter case nes? Kengmeen en Juuanzy 21st, British saptain and one Indian was killed nad tare others wounded.
Chiness co-operation would hardly be effective mut despatch of Chinese gunboat with Chinese troops te co-aparate for the sake of appearances would
I understand be entisfactory to Hong Kong.
that case Sealer Naval Officer at Conten considera