CO129-134 - Public Offices - 1868 — Page 316

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Piracy

Le

ви

Н

is

great evil,

as I have said, but an

The same

overflow of elemento in the inland

waters would

be inficiitely worse.

It would inevitably lead to more

crime and misery, and be fraught with mischief and danger

bish to Freign and native trade,

which cannot exist.

trays and high woads

if

are

all

the

water.

rendered

great roots and feeders of piracy, and rather by cutting off

the supplies

than by lopping the branches, which

will die.

f

themselves

can be reached.

I have re

چند

(signed) Rutherford Merest.

the tap woot

Than

musafe,-

amy

piracy that hus

yet been known in the Clunia seas.

To deal

well

n

oppshort of

civil war.

safely with this

mis-government and

I believe it is essential.

that all repressive

measures should

be taken with reference to the

great

The Ro. Struble.

The ford Stanley. M. 8.

je

je

yo

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