CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 116

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immediately reported to the Central Station. That on his returning from the Lighthouse to Shan-Kiwan your petitioner at 12 o'clock on the night of the 13th saw the white sail cargo boat taking this junk over to Kan lung.

That at 4 o'clock in the morning your petitioner went over to Kan lung in a boat from Shan tuwan and saw his junk lying near the landing where Lieutenant Sai was landing the Goods- and he then saw distinctly with his own eyes that the men were Chinese soldiers and not Pirates.

They often violate British Territory - That at 5 o'clock on that morning your petitioner returned to Shan mati and thence to Hong Kong at 8 o'clock in the steam launch. Your petitioner is compelled to lay the fact of his case before your Honor - praying your Honor to restore the property to him and to keep him from injury. And your Petitioner is in duty bound will ever Pray-

The Junk was worth $60

Clothes on board

The following are the owner's.

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114 immediately reported to the Central Station. That on his returning from the Lighthouse to Shan-Kiwan your petitioner at 12 o'clock on the night of the 13th saw the white sail cargo boat taking this junk over to Kan lung. That at 4 o'clock in the morning your petitioner went over to Kan lung in a boat from Shan tuwan and saw his junk lying near the landing where Lieutenant Sai was landing the Goods- and he then saw distinctly with his own eyes that the men were Chinese soldiers and not Pirates. They often violate British Territory - That at 5 o'clock on that morning your petitioner returned to Shan mati and thence to Hong Kong at 8 o'clock in the steam launch. Your petitioner is compelled to lay the fact of his case before your Honor - praying your Honor to restore the property to him and to keep him from injury. And your Petitioner is in duty bound will ever Pray- The Junk was worth $60 Clothes on board The following are the owner's. 20
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114 iminediately reported to the Central Station. That on his returning from the Lighthouse to Shan- Kiwan your petitioner at 12 delock on the night of the 13th saw the whitecail da han boat taking This junk over to Kan lung. That at 4 delock in of the Int T the morn morning your petitioner went lung in a boat over to Kan lung in a from Ihan tuwan and saw his junk ·near lying of Lieutenant sai landing the Goods- and he then saw dis- tinetly with his the cruiser in command own eyes that the men were Chinese poldiero and not Pirates - They often violate British Perri- dory - That at 5 relock on that morning your petitioner returned Ijan mati and thence to Hong to Jau Kong at 8 o'clock in the steam launch. Your petitione & is the repre compelled to lays the fact of his case before your Honor - praying your Stonor to restore the property to him and to Keep him from injury. And your Petitioner is in duty bound will ever Pray- The Junk was worth $60 Clothes on board The following are 20 the owner. They
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iminediately reported to the Central Station. That on his returning from the Lighthouse to Shan- Kiwan

your petitioner at 12 delock on the night of the 13th saw the

whitecail da han boat taking

This junk over to Kan lung.

That at 4 delock in of the Int

T

the morn

morning your petitioner went

lung in a boat

over to Kan lung in a

from

Ihan tuwan and saw his junk

·near

lying of Lieutenant sai landing the Goods- and he then saw dis- tinetly with his

the cruiser in command

own eyes that the men were Chinese poldiero and not Pirates -

They often violate British Perri- dory - That at 5 relock on

that

morning your petitioner returned

Ijan mati and thence to Hong

to Jau

Kong

at 8 o'clock in the steam

launch. Your petitione & is the repre

compelled to lays the fact of

his case before your Honor - praying your

Stonor to restore

the property to him and to Keep him from injury. And

your

Petitioner is in duty bound

will ever Pray-

The Junk was worth $60

Clothes on board

The following

are

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the owner.

They

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