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No 39 of 1847.

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PESER

740.

1000 trong đông

296

Legislative

By

Ordiname to Sand. to Law Offices 31 And L. 113- 9 Sept 74, Copy

28 Jernej 47.

July 727.

My Lord,

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1847

Vetoria, Hongkong, 19th April, 1847%.

I have the hener to transmit

herewith a certified copy of Ordinance M

3 of 1877, entitled "An Ordinance for the prevention of Piracy.

My firevious correspondence will

have demonstrated the extent of the evils attending the general system of marauding along the coast, and the late atrocious attacks on the Caroline and Omega schooners to the north of Amoy, called still louder for remedies . "With reference to the last, a trial for piracy is about to take place before the Admiralty Commission .

The assent of the Chinese . of

The Right Hemorable,

The Earl

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Easter Term, 1st March, 1847.

Anne Decimo Victoric Regina

Regula Generalis.

Hongkong, Supreme Court of