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to mech Sir R. MacDonnell

The new

Govern is strong tong

E

with a view of drafting fresh instructions on subject - Lam

балісти

the

manded

hymylowe Commissiones hymmydlords

the Admically to request

will state to her fardions that my lords have repeatedly had the subject of pracy in

You.

Cumière trate is under

then consideration - they have recently received a report, from Rear Admiral Sin Augustus Huper- late Commander in Chief on the Nation, and they have personally.com

communicatio

with Si H. Mac Donnell

There appears the little

the

douth that Piracy on Chinese

Chinese Courts is on the

increase, in spite of fregarch expeditions tout against by the Commander in

The Station.

them

Chief

мисий

Myllords consider that the British Imperial fovetunech should not be called upon to undertake at its own. the Police

o

expense

the Chriese Coasts.

it is

That nevertheless

desirable there should be

Vepels whose constant duty it should be to protech British at all waits in the neighborhood of Brittily Colonides. arce afant Veracy. for this purpose they

thail be specially fitted, manned and armed.

whether the

kyllor is desire to suggest Whardwell sovernment strong Rong Might "not be willing to fit out a Nepel of War at the expense

the provision

the Jolony

unda

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l'easury.