CO129-133 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [10-12] — Page 215

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

a Code of Regulations for the registration and control of Chinese Junks and Fishing vessels which the Viceroy has issued in accordance with his intimation.-

I have V

(Signed) D. B. Robertson.

Consul:

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(Copy)

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Circular Instructions by the

Viceroy of the Two Kwang Provinces with respect to the Registration and Control of shipping.

Whereas in consequence of the

frequency with which sets of t

piracy.

were committed along the -Coast by Fishing vessels, to the great detriment of both Chinese and foreign Merchant Shipping,

it

Word

proposed in March of the present year by the British Naval Commander __ in _Chief, Reppers, that no seagoing trading vessel should be allowed to carry stinkpots in addition to its armament, and":

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