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6. Gags Chinese Medians.

On the 11th instant when near

Kap-

bee on the last least, lying at aucher-

at about 10 c'does in the morning 4

large

being

beats

were observed gyuvaching.

wich

beard about 40

aud

having

men

each

ow

nearing, and when within

gun

shor

boats

grener fire

which

the four furate was at the same time relined by

the beat attacked this succeded in keeping them off for live hours-

after

which having

h

men

Killed

and several others wounded boat

in which informant

to the

was surrendere

is who boarded sword

purates -

in hand throwing

board mowe

chan a

g

dozen dink fots at this time

more were killed and sunal others wounded when informant

with another who accompanies him,

jumper

over

board and

escaper to the

shore they then with the aid of a

small

fishing beat made their way back to Hinghing where they arrived

this morning - informant with his

companion also a

seamaw on bean

the captured vessel can

identify the four pirate boats and several of the pirates. This statement as

far relates to the Boat and Cargo is

Ow

confirmed by several chinese Merchants residing in Bonham Strand. The Value of Deat and

Cargo 305,000. Coptanie Superintendent.

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