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The reply to be addressed to

The Secretary."

Jan 17 1866

Sir,

226 tuc tone

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company,

Offices, 122, Leadenhall Street,

RECEIVED

JAN 8

1866

I AM JAN 1866

56

8.5th January 1866.

London, &c.

I have the honor by order of

the Board of Directors to transmit,

for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty the copy of a letter received from the Superintendent of this Company at Hongkong by the last mail on the subject of the alarming bad increase of piracy in the China Seas.

I am desired to state that

the Directors will give immediate effect to the recommendations of their Superintendent as regards the armament of the Company's steamers in order to secure the

safety as far as may be possible - of the passengers, mails, and valuable cargo constantly carried by them, but they have at the same time felt it to be their duty to submit

To the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty,

Whitehall

Wm. Sin Fredem Rogues.

131-

xxx.

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The reply to be addressed to The Secretary." Jan 17 1866 Sir, 226 tuc tone Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Offices, 122, Leadenhall Street, RECEIVED JAN 8 1866 I AM JAN 1866 56 8.5th January 1866. London, &c. I have the honor by order of the Board of Directors to transmit, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty the copy of a letter received from the Superintendent of this Company at Hongkong by the last mail on the subject of the alarming bad increase of piracy in the China Seas. I am desired to state that the Directors will give immediate effect to the recommendations of their Superintendent as regards the armament of the Company's steamers in order to secure the safety as far as may be possible - of the passengers, mails, and valuable cargo constantly carried by them, but they have at the same time felt it to be their duty to submit To the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Whitehall Wm. Sin Fredem Rogues. 131- xxx.
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The reply to be addressed to

The Secretary."

Ach! 17 Jan 106=

Fir,

226 tuc tone

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company,

Offices, 122, Leadenhall Street,

RECEIVED

JAN 8

1866

clo:

I AM AN JAN 1866

56

8.5th January 1864.

London, &.4.5

honor by order of

the Board of Directors to transmit,

40

for the infa

afion of the see lessan. It fate fo the Golon Lords Commissioners of the Aduiratty the copy of a letter received from the Friperintendent of this lounge að Hongtong by the last mail on the subject of the alarming bad increase of piracy in the China Fars.

ain desired to state that

the Directors will give immediate effect to the recommendations of their Superinten

tendent as regards the armament of the Company's

steamers in order to secure the

safety forr

be possible - of the passengers, mails, and valuable cargo constantly carried by them, but they have at the same time felt it to be their duty to submit

Codeartans of the Adusinalty,

Whitehall FW. Sin Fredem Rogues. 131-

xxx.

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