Adm & 16 act: /86. (9833)
with enclosures
Letter to adm} of that: 166
seaped to Gor. ho. 2 of 26 Buf
Reopet prom Gord ho. 105 of 25 aut
Col: Art ho. 12071865.
9194
I also enclose a copy of
correspondence cut a letter from
the
Board of Admiralty
to whom the draft Ordinance in its
was
draft shape in death. referred, and copies
of other documents
as noted in the
connected
margin with the cubeyond In considering His Law it is remembered that
The state of
Piracy in the China
seas has assumed
such alarming proportions as to justify measures of repression to which under ordinary circumstances
511
circumstances it
would be inadvisable
to resort.
It is alleged
that Hong Kong is a
centre of operations
for these piratical transactions, the absolute freedom of
the port and the large Chinese population rendering it possible for the
Pirates to resort
thither as to a Head
quarters for Arms
and
"stores and for
Receiving
information and
instructions
Adm & 16 act: /86. (9833)
with enclosures
Letter to adm} of that: 166
seaped to Gor. ho. 2 of 26 Buf
Reopet prom Gord ho. 105 of 25 aut
Col: Art ho. 12071865.
9194
á
I also enclose acity of
coresponsmure cuft a better from
o from the
Board of Admiralty
to whom that's
Ordinance in its
was
draft shape in death. referred, and gopes
of other documents
as noted in the
connected
margin with the cubeyond In considoning His Law it is the remembilift that its
The sort of
Peracy in the China
teas has assumed
such alarming propations as to justify measures of repession to which under ordinary circumstances
511
cranionstances it
would be inadecrable
to resort.
It is alleged
that Hong Kong is a
centre of operations
for these piratical transactions, the absolute predom of
the port and the large Chinese pop= -lation rendering t possible for the
Perates to resort
thether as to Head
the punton s
quarters for Arnes
Ant
"stores and for for
Sceiving
information and
instructions
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