CO129-110 - Others - 1865 — Page 481

has just be disalsard. Owning & the helpoleremes of the Chinese fort the duty of suppressing piracy beyond Col

Waters

has been

undertaken in self defence by the British Sor:

The Admiral

in Cheria is instructed

afford all the protection

in his power to British

Inlinets, a

a

large Naval

force is maintained

on

that station for the

Purpose

$4

Expeccill "Ling Chih" Cutting up

alire

In 1864

arse

A

question $72 as to the disposal

Peralis capland

Etter means

and

it was then decided that Poralis captured within Chinese Jurisdiction

Should be handed ove

by the Akong Anthontier I. the Chinese fort for trial & punishment. At the same time an Express stipulation was to be made that Pirates so handed over

#

Should not he subjected

to inhuman torture