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F. repeats doing so after a certain date would be regarded as Pirates, and should with their cargoes be liable for forfeiture. The Viceroy replied that unless security from Piracy could be guaranteed along the whole coast of China, - and such guarantee was not at present practicable - he could not give such an arrangement which would deprive trading vessels of the means of defending themselves, was impossible. The time might however come when the efficiency of the Police of the seas would admit of it.

1121. Trong Trong

RECEIVED
JULY 25 1866
Foreign Office
July 23
1866

Sir,

I am directed by Lord Carnarvon to transmit to you a copy of a Despatch from Her Majesty's Minister at Peking, on the subject of Piracy in the China Seas.

I am, &c.
Your most obedient Servant,
H. Robinson
Under Secretary of State
Colonial Office.

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F. repeats doing so after a certain date would be regarded as Pirates, and should with their cargoes be liable for forfeiture. The Viceroy replied that unless security from Piracy could be guaranteed along the whole coast of China, - and such guarantee was not at present practicable - he could not give such an arrangement which would deprive trading vessels of the means of defending themselves, was impossible. The time might however come when the efficiency of the Police of the seas would admit of it. 1121. Trong Trong RECEIVED JULY 25 1866 Foreign Office July 23 1866 Sir, I am directed by Lord Carnarvon to transmit to you a copy of a Despatch from Her Majesty's Minister at Peking, on the subject of Piracy in the China Seas. I am, &c. Your most obedient Servant, H. Robinson Under Secretary of State Colonial Office.
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F. repets doing so after a certani date would be regarded as Pirates, and should with their cargoes be liable le forfeiture. The Viceroy replied that unles security from Diracy could be guaranteed along the whole wart of Churia, - and puch quarantee be cestauity was not at prevent prepland of arr. li give such an arrangement which would deprive trading repels 1 the means of defending themselves, was imposible. The time might however when the efficing of the Police of the peas would come admit of it. (ad) Г. 97 Ack? 4 Auf- 7008 1121. Trong trong RECEIVED JULY 25 1866 Foreign Office July 352 1866 Sir, J am divreted by Red Shanley to transmit to to be laid 2.27 Friff. 7103 before the East of of a Despatch penn Her Majesty : Minister at Pelling. you Carnarv OL. copy on the subject of Peracy in the Clinic Leas. Stauby Your J али Sis most obedient. Kamble Lervant In Under Secretary of State Colonial offici. Hemman
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F.

repets doing so after a certani date

would be

regarded

as

Pirates, and should with their cargoes be liable le forfeiture. The Viceroy replied that unles security from Diracy could be guaranteed along the whole wart of Churia, - and puch quarantee be cestauity was not at prevent prepland

of

arr.

li give such an

arrangement which would deprive trading repels

1 the means of defending themselves, was imposible. The time might however when the efficing of the Police of the peas would

come

admit of it.

(ad)

Г.

97

Ack? 4 Auf- 7008

1121. Trong trong

RECEIVED

JULY 25 1866

Foreign Office

July

352

1866

Sir,

J

am

divreted by Red Shanley

to transmit to

to be laid

2.27

Friff.

7103

before the East of

of a Despatch penn Her Majesty : Minister at Pelling.

you

Carnarv

OL.

copy

on the subject

of Peracy

in the Clinic Leas.

Stauby

Your

J

али

Sis

most obedient.

Kamble Lervant

In Under Secretary of State Colonial offici.

Hemman

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