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the Coasts of China

impediment Figureas than before

to all Commerce; and

well to British

as to Chinese interests.

And their Lordships also think that a

well regulated system of co-operation

between the Chinese Authorities and

British Consuls and Naval Commanders

would have a highly beneficial

effect on Political Relations,

and would tend to increase and

Confirm the influence of our National

Power and Character.

On the other hand the Coast is

more than 1000 Miles.

remarkable for

Rocky Islands,

in extent, and is

Currents

Shoals giving facilities

for Warfare. for Mouths

to a

patrolling

The Winds blow

Steadily

Northern and Southern

direction

10

division, offering difficulties to the free movement of Cruisers, & are often dangerous from their violence, and the distinction between the fair Trader and the Pirate is not always

strongly

marked

in the

the last, and

strong general measures for the suppression of Piracy are needed, I must be

cautious.

My Lords

do not think that

the Naval Force placed under your

Command should be responsible

for the general security of

the

Waters in the immediate neighbourhood of Hong Kong. This is a Colonial concern, & a Colonial floating Police

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the Coasts of China impediment Figureas than before to all Commerce; and well to British as to Chinese interests. And their Lordships also think that a well regulated system of co-operation between the Chinese Authorities and British Consuls and Naval Commanders would have a highly beneficial effect on Political Relations, and would tend to increase and Confirm the influence of our National Power and Character. On the other hand the Coast is more than 1000 Miles. remarkable for Rocky Islands, in extent, and is Currents Shoals giving facilities for Warfare. for Mouths to a patrolling The Winds blow Steadily Northern and Southern direction 10 division, offering difficulties to the free movement of Cruisers, & are often dangerous from their violence, and the distinction between the fair Trader and the Pirate is not always strongly marked in the the last, and strong general measures for the suppression of Piracy are needed, I must be cautious. My Lords do not think that the Naval Force placed under your Command should be responsible for the general security of the Waters in the immediate neighbourhood of Hong Kong. This is a Colonial concern, & a Colonial floating Police
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the Coasts of China

خر

impediment Figueras than fore

to all Commerce; and

well to British

as to Chinese interests.

And their Lordships also think that a

wall regulated system of co-operation

regulate

believean this Chinese Authorities and

British Consuls and Naval Commanders

would have a highly beneficiil

-Mpst

oty

Political Relations,

and would tend to increase and

Confirm the influence of our National

Power and Character.

In the other hand the Prost to

ke

warded is

than 1000 Mites.

I pmore than

pemarkable for

Rocky Deland,

in extent, and is p

and

Currents

Shoals geving facilites

Warfare. for Mouths

to a

and

parauding

The Wendy blow

Stemataly

Northern and Southam

direction

10

divistion, offersing difficuldes to the free movement of Creugers, & are often dangerous from their violence, and the distinction between the fair Trader and the Pirate is not always

strongly

marked

·

in the

the last, and

strong general muncmes for the sufferession of Percy are infect

abuse, I must be

Cention.

MeRords

to

agulated

alated with

do not think that

the Naval Force placed under your

Command should be responsible

for the general security of

the

Waters in the animedunt aughtontund of Hong Kong. This is a Colonial catenat, & a Colonial floating Police

should

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