Mr. Ellis

7.2.28.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Bottomley.

Mr. E. J. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

+ Sir G. Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

Sir S. Wilson."

7

Coded serv

H.Kong 52711/28.

Chy but ~30251/27

fiffle stance

Mr. Ormsby-Gore. 8.1.18

Lord Lovat,

Mr. Amery.

34 on 30016/s

/27

for conson. 1 on 30253/27

DRAFT.

TELEGRAM (in confl. code)

Governor

Hong Kong

حمد

Confidential.

38

225

with reference to your Confl. despatch

of.26 November and your despatch

No.440 of 21st October, I approve

action taken on Sunning Firacy Report

H.M. will not be advised to disallow

Suppression of Piracy amendment

Ordinance 1927 and proclamation may

issue under section 5.

Following suggestions made for your

consideration.

Pressure should be

Copy F.0., Adlty, W.0.

Bd.of Trade, Air Ministry. Bd.of Trade

F.F.

172/28

put on owners through insurance com-

panies or otherwise to sail ships in

pairs so that if one were pirated the

other could make a signal.

All ships should carry wireless and

the wireless cabin should be within

the bridge citadel.

The

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