CO129-123 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [7] — Page 176

the

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sney-

moon

Rasage from

Maces bound to this fort - give of the crew and of the passenger being armed with sword, arose took possession of the boat killing the captain and three of the crew. Wong-a-moon, Churn-a-sai, and Lye-a-young, immediately the Captain and crew were murdered, a large lorcha boat came alongside and a number of armed men boarded the lorcha and the remainder

of the crew were then put under hatches and the pirated and captured lorchas were steered towards Macao. Informant

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escaped by jumping over board and swimming on shore at

You Shek to the near Macao on the 19th Instant the pirate and captured lorchas

were at anchor when Informant escaped. The informant is known by the Master of the Sun-Shun-lee, shop of this place, and is ready

is ready to accompany

any expedition that may be sent in quest of the pirates.

(Signed) W. M. Deane,

Acting Supt of Police.

Is Report was made this morning, the

Informant having arrived last night, but

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frightened and exhausted that