If a merchant vessel lost her armament from want of proper precaution; and a false declaration be made as to the loss, the Governor General or other officer of the place will examine the case strictly and inflict adequate punishment; the crime to be considered the same as rendering assistance to a Foreign enemy.
Sub. Enclosure no.4.
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China No.: ilter_horn 378
Memorandum
on
Piracy in the China Seas
Since the correspondence between the Senior Naval Officers of the Treaty Powers, hereto annexed, took place, when the several Representatives of Foreign Powers in Peking took Counsel together, and made an identical Communication verbally or written to the Yungli Yamen to the effect recorded in Sir R. Alcock's despatch No:1
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lost her
armament from
want of proper precaution;
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made
ad
to the loss,
the Fartar General
or other
Sub. Enclosure ho4.
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Memorandum
on
Piracy
in the China Seas
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officer of the place will
the Senior haval officers of
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examine the case
No:1
streetly
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be extremed the same as
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Treaty Powers, hereto annexed,
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Communication verb.at or written
to the Youngli Jamên to the
effect recorded in Lis R. Alcock:
despatch
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