CO129-125 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [10-11] — Page 107

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103

fatal blow to all

Siracy

in these

writers, by finding it safe to declare,

under

proper

sanction and with the

cooperation of the Chinese Government, that all native craft unless furnished

with special authority from Government

which

may

be found armed within

certain limits that might afterwards be from time to time extended—shall be

liable to

seizure

and all on

liable to punishment.

board

LA

not disappear when fairly grappled with.

doubt be then forced to

Many will

Mo

have

whilst it is

admit much of the supposed difficulties to

imaginary.

been

certain that whatever portion of them

is

30

real will not be overcome

Reverting

now to the action of

this Government I would observe that

the present diminution

although

Buatical outrages

the

in

in

part due to

the Police, and the

vigilance of the Police,

admirable

I hope

there is

Soon to bring this matter once more before Her Majesty's Government with a view to combined action being at last taken; for I

see no reason

reaso

to

suppose that the difficulties which

may

at first embarrass the question will

of Commodore

energy of

Jones

no doubt that it has been mainly effected by the Legislation of

last

year through Ordinances No ... by the ... at thorough knowledge of all

joint

s of which

Chinese residents here and of all

junks visiting this harbour

vefoelo

it

was insisted

was

acquired,

In reference to native that all should take out

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7 103 fatal blow to all Siracy in these writers, by finding it safe to declare, under proper sanction and with the cooperation of the Chinese Government, that all native craft unless furnished with special authority from Government which may be found armed within certain limits that might afterwards be from time to time extended—shall be liable to seizure and all on liable to punishment. board LA not disappear when fairly grappled with. doubt be then forced to Many will Mo have whilst it is admit much of the supposed difficulties to imaginary. been certain that whatever portion of them is 30 real will not be overcome Reverting now to the action of this Government I would observe that the present diminution although Buatical outrages the in in part due to the Police, and the vigilance of the Police, admirable I hope there is Soon to bring this matter once more before Her Majesty's Government with a view to combined action being at last taken; for I see no reason reaso to suppose that the difficulties which may at first embarrass the question will of Commodore energy of Jones no doubt that it has been mainly effected by the Legislation of last year through Ordinances No ... by the ... at thorough knowledge of all joint s of which Chinese residents here and of all junks visiting this harbour vefoelo it was insisted was acquired, In reference to native that all should take out
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7 103 fatal blow to all Siracy in these writers, by finding it safe to declare, under proper sanction and with the cooperation of the Chinese Government, that all native Graft unles furnished. with special authority from Gevement which may be found armed within certain limits that might afterwards be from time to time extended-shall be liable to Segure and all on liable to prunishment. board LA not disappear when fairly grappled with. doubt be then forced to Many will Mo have whilst it is admit much of the supposed difficulties to imagmary. been certain that whatever portion of them is 30 real will not be overcome Reverting by inaction. now to the action of this Government I would observe that the present diminution although Buatical outrages the in in part due to the Police, and the vigilance of the Police, admirable I hope there is Soon to bring this matter once more before Her Majesty's Government with a view to combined action being at last taken; lor I see no reason reaso to suppose that the difficulties which may at first embarrass the question will of bommodore energy of Jones no doubt that it has been mainly effected by the Legislation of last year through Ordinances No b+y by the win at thorough knowledge of all joint s of which Chinese residents here and of all funks visiting this harlor vefoelo it was insisted wwas acquired, In reference to native that all should take out
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7

103

fatal blow to all

Siracy

in these

writers, by finding it safe to declare,

under

proper

sanction and with the

cooperation of the Chinese Government, that all native Graft unles furnished. with special authority from Gevement

which

may

be found armed within

certain limits that might afterwards be from time to time extended-shall be

liable to

Segure

and all on

liable to prunishment.

board

LA

not disappear when fairly grappled with.

doubt be then forced to

Many will

Mo

have

whilst it is

admit much of the supposed difficulties to

imagmary.

been

certain that whatever portion of them

is

30

real will not be overcome

Reverting

by inaction.

now to the action of

this Government I would observe that

the present diminution

although

Buatical outrages

the

in

in

part due to

the Police, and the

vigilance of the Police,

admirable

I hope

there is

Soon to bring this matter once more before Her Majesty's Government with a view to combined action being at last taken; lor I

see no reason

reaso

to

suppose that the difficulties which

may

at first embarrass the question will

of bommodore

energy of

Jones

no doubt that it has been mainly effected by the Legislation of

last

year through Ordinances No b+y by the win at thorough knowledge of all

joint

s of which

Chinese residents here and of all

funks visiting this harlor

vefoelo

it

was insisted

wwas

acquired,

In reference to native that all should take out

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