the orders
the Senior naval officer of that Station to take action on the understanding that the Chinese Government should compel Officers by land and sea to cooperate, and if necessary, provide an Officer to live on board each of these vessels, whose duty it should be to aid the Cruisers in every bay and at the same time to keep his own Government informed of the movements and operations of the Vessel to which he is attached.
If an Interpreter could enable the Vessel to communicate with the Authorities ashore, and arrange the intended operations.
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If the Emigre's of the great maritime Powers devoted to the suppression of Piracy were instructed to protect certain Districts, when necessary combining their Forces, it might be hoped that Piracy in a few years would be effectually checked, if not totally eradicated and extinguished. So far it is proposed, the inability of the Chinese Government to deal with the evil, and its magnitude and rapid increase have been taken for granted, as well as the necessity for active and energetic action on the part of foreign powers. Difficulties in carrying out this plan, or any other which would be effectual, may
the orders
the Senior navel-
of officer of that action on the Station_
that the Chinese God ? should compel. Officers by land and sea to
their
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Officer furtain
Bank to live on board each
These vessels, whose duty it shd.
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his own Gov = informed of Keep his
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If an Inlupulin
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communicate with the Authorities
ashore, and arrange
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operations.
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operations If the Emigures of the quat snaritimes Powers devoted to the suppression
vere instructed to protect.
of Piracy
Piracy
certain Districts, when necessary
combining their Forces, it might be topece that Piracy in a few years
would be
effectually cliched, if act totally expressede andentispalid.. So justify
proposed, the inability of the
such a measure as the
Chinese Good to deal with the coil, and its magnitude and rapid increase have been taken for granted, as
as well as the accessity for
active and energetic action in part of foreign powers. Fifficulties in carrying
"any other
the
out this plan
other which would be effectual,
may
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