CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 191

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:11th and east anchor of Sai Ying Pun.

That on the 18th her Sugar was landed and placed in the Jak-Cheung Hong. That on the 19th your petitioner obtained from the Harbour Master permission to sail the junk to Sam Shui in order to have her bottom cleansed.

That on the 20th some friends came on board and told your petitioner that they had a cargo of salt fish at Little Hongkong (Aberdeen) to be shipped. The crew consulted together as to whether it was propitious to go for the purifying of the vessel. That at 8 o'clock that night we weighed anchor and set sail from Sai Ying Pun.

That on her arrival at the foot of the Kam Kau hill she fell in with a small steamer which had craftily assumed the appearance of a mandarin cruiser. That they told your petitioner to petition and do what he may. That they took your petitioner's junk outside the boundaries of the Colony to a place called Vam Ah (Lamma) and robbed him of 61 packages of Patna Opium, everything on board of the junk, and the crew's clothes.

On the 21st they let the junk back to Hongkong and your petitioner came and reported the matter to the ...

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188 :11th and east anchor of Sai Ying Pun. That on the 18th her Sugar was landed and placed in the Jak-Cheung Hong. That on the 19th your petitioner obtained from the Harbour Master permission to sail the junk to Sam Shui in order to have her bottom cleansed. That on the 20th some friends came on board and told your petitioner that they had a cargo of salt fish at Little Hongkong (Aberdeen) to be shipped. The crew consulted together as to whether it was propitious to go for the purifying of the vessel. That at 8 o'clock that night we weighed anchor and set sail from Sai Ying Pun. That on her arrival at the foot of the Kam Kau hill she fell in with a small steamer which had craftily assumed the appearance of a mandarin cruiser. That they told your petitioner to petition and do what he may. That they took your petitioner's junk outside the boundaries of the Colony to a place called Vam Ah (Lamma) and robbed him of 61 packages of Patna Opium, everything on board of the junk, and the crew's clothes. On the 21st they let the junk back to Hongkong and your petitioner came and reported the matter to the ...
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188 :11th and east anchor of of Sai Ying pún. That on the 18th her Sugar Avas landed and placed in the Jak - Cheung Hong. That on the 19th your petitioner obtained from the Harbour Master permission to - sail the junk to Sam Shui to order to have her bottom cleansed. the 20th some friends That on board and told that they Came! your petitioner had a -cargo of salt fish at Little Honghong (Aberdeen) to be shipped. her as The crew consulted together to whether it was propitions to go for the purifying of the vessel. That at 8 & clock that night in from weighed anchor and set sail Sai Ying pin. That on her arrival at the foot of the Kam Kau I hill she fell in with a small steamer which had craftily assumed the - appearance of a mandarin cruiser- That they told. your petitioner to and do what he may- petition and do what he That they took your petitioners junk outside the boundaries of the Colony to a place called Vam Ah (Lamina) and robbed him of 61 packages of Patna Opium, every thing the crew's clothes, and on board of the junk. On the 21st they let the junk back to Hongkong and come your petitioner reported the matter to the ...
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188

:11th and east anchor of of Sai Ying pún.

That on

the 18th her

Sugar

Avas

landed and placed in the Jak - Cheung Hong. That on the 19th your petitioner obtained from the

Harbour Master permission to -

sail the junk to Sam Shui to

order to have her bottom cleansed.

the 20th some friends

That on

board and told

that they

Came!

your petitioner

had

a

-cargo of salt fish

at Little Honghong (Aberdeen) to be

shipped.

her as

The crew consulted together

to whether it was

propitions to go

for the purifying of the vessel. That at 8 & clock that night in

from

weighed anchor and set sail Sai Ying pin. That on her arrival at the foot of the Kam Kau I hill she fell in with a small steamer which had craftily assumed the -

appearance of a mandarin cruiser- That they told.

your petitioner to and do what he may- petition and do what he

That they took your petitioners junk outside the boundaries of the Colony

to a

place

called Vam Ah (Lamina) and robbed him of 61 packages of

Patna

Opium,

every thing

the crew's clothes, and

on board of the junk.

On the 21st they let the junk

back to Hongkong and

come

your petitioner

reported the matter to the ...

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