the Chinese Government
In an
any
event some time must elapse before any
Vessels dispatched
for the above
purpose could reach the courts
of China, and my Lords would hope, in the mean
time, that some arrangement
might be come to with the other
great maritime Powers, whose
interests are largely
concerned in the subject.
Jany
Concerned
W. G Romaine
261
Copies of articles relating to Piracy extracted from the printed Station orders issued by the Naval Commander in Chief in China for the guidance of the commanding Officers of Her Majesty's ships on this Station.
Article 41
Complaints having frequently been made by the Chinese Government through the British Minister at Pekin, of the destruction of Junks by Her Majesty's ships for alleged acts of violence or oppression; the following instructions are issued for the guidance of the Officers in command of Her Majesty's ships on this Station, which may at any future time be employed on the coast or in the rivers of China.
1. Chinese vessels are on no account
the Chinese Gove
In an
any
event some time quest
any Vessels dispatched.
clapse before any
frome this counting
hy for
the above
purpose could, reach the courts.
China, and my Lds would Lope,
the mean
time, that some arr
of
in
arrangements
might be conce to with the otter
might
queat maritimme Powers, whose
interests are largely
the subject.
Jante
Concerned
W. G Romaine
W.GI
سند
261
Copies of articles relating to Pracy extracted from the printed Station orders iponed by the heaval Canmander in Chilf in Clinica for the guidance of he commanding Micers of of Wishlis
Article 41
Complaints having prequently been made by the Chinese Gor = try wit minister at Perin, of the destruction 9 Junks by 4. his ships for alleged acts gocolence or opprefine; the following instructions are joued for the guidance of the Spiers in command of of mischiefs on this Station, which may at any future
abany time be employed on the coaster intre rivers of China.
1. Chinese repels are on no account
to
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