CO129-027 - Public Offices - 1848 — Page 108

Boat

of

Trad

E.L

"been toon toperces by shot : but they

"promised or payment of flost

$200

ого

" give up the boat & saleuse the man.

"We explamed tothem again Lagain

the

" State of the case, but-

but thing obstinatedy "refused to listen to us.

was the

We then called before "The kiang Inerchant, sie Yen havz "I Se ching hung, together with "Thin king ching, Wan Maon Khew "I others, fishermen of the Bay, & "demanded of them a precise account.

"of the afferis. Sie Yew herow & his "Companions becordingly deposed "Dor follows

"We

are

· from the struct

"

106

" of Chinhare in Cheking, dare how th "charge of the busting Junks Chang

" peron the & others _ 113 in scumber. "On the 8th day of the 12th mouth of "Last year (fant 13. 1848) having been

"

"registered & inspreted at

at Mingaw

"We left that Port with cargoes of

On the

"wood forthe king. The wind being "Contrary on the 27th of the late month " (March 2. ) we put into San the " & Anchored in the Bay. " morning of the 2nd day of the Ind "Mouth / March 6.) we learnt that there " Were Prvater outside, & the Englob

"

bepel proceeding in pursuit

" of them fell in with Chin Kinchings

"Fishing bost

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