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near the Western entrance Harbour.
of
this
The report received from the Colonial Office, which caused me to despatch the gun Boat stated that Wong hee cheong master of a fishing boat belonging to Ding chow on his way to Hong Kong evening of the 25th instant, attacked by two piratical boats each having more than twenty men with cannons and muskets, that on approaching they fired one cannon and several muskets wounding one of the crew on the deck upon which the informant, jumped overboard and escaped to the shore whence he saw the pirates take possession of his boat (which contained five two Cannons, two Muskets, 137 dollars in silver, and a quantity of wearing apparel besides other articles) and sail towards Capsing moon.
By Lieut. Walker's report it will be seen that the piratical boats were with little search found in Deep bay one of the most common resorts of the pirates who prey the natives trading with Aroughing that the crew of the two (which were found on the beach) fled on being discovered and was hauled up over the hills towards Yune-leong carrying jingais with them; that early on the following
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near the Western entrance Karbour.
of
this
The report received from the Flonial Office, which caused me to despatch the bun Boat stated that
Wong. hee cheong marter of a fishing
bost belonging to Ding chow
his way
pas
洲
the
the
to Hong Kong evening of the 25th instant, attacked by two firatical boats each having. more than twenty
men
with cannons
and muckets, that on affroaching
they fired
one cannon and several
: : unckets wounding one of the crew the deck upon which
soho fell
be the
on
the informant, jumped overboard and escaped to the shore whence
he
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saw the pirates take forccesion of his boat/which contained five two Cannons, two Muskets, 137 dollars in silver, and a quantity of wearing apparel besides other articles) and sail towards Capsing moon.
By Lieut. Walker's report it
will be seen that the piratical boots
were with little search found in
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Done
of
the most common
Deef bay F resorts of the pirates who frey the natives trading with Aroughing
that the crew
that the
two (which
beach) fled
of
on.
the
larger of the
was hauled up
on
the
over the hills towards
元
Yune- leong to carrying jingais
with them; that early on the following
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