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of my enforcing
to the necessity of
a mon sûingent observanc
of the Stequiation from which
you
will see his Xxcellency is prepared to
for that
take the requisite measures purpose, and requests the same may
be
be Communicated
fir
the
information of this Excellency. The Lieutenant Bovernor I may perhaps be permitted to observe that I do not myself attack that importance to the propesion of Stink Pol's which is generally apumed, and I think stringent measures for their suppresion - will be difficult to carry out and likely to lead to emberrasments; when a piratical can approach a
understand t
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trading junk near enough to throw of these implements on her dick
one
good
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losk, and past
chan the latter is as
making any resistance.
Total disarmament is
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the
only
bring about the
remedy which can complete suppression of Piracy, and that under present circumstances, it would be both inexpedient and indeed imposibice
to effect. for unless a Government is prepared to guarantee safely and immunity, from piratical attacks to vesels traversing it coasts, it has no right deprive them of means of defence.
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(Signed) J. B. Robertion,
Consul.
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