CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 46

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in Housing - of a class of fast sailing, heavily armed and extra manned boats, especially designed to run the blockade with opium, it states that when drengshing is chartered they take to acts of piracy -

At night

In 9345 the foreign reports the seizure of opium smuggled from a junk that had left the harbor without clearance or special permit. The Government proceeded to take action against the master for his breach of the law, preliminary to applying in court for the forfeiture of the opium. The matter was eventually dropped.

Case in which

In Thean (07670) we get the whole history of the long series of fraud related to the opium smuggling. 660 Balls were...

...usemassany cons such saterfal

...madatifactory

...given up which (0.7.0) was attempted as a dark ending. It is

...to retrieve all the papers but I Hennessy, the remaining 1½ Balloch opium. Then Martin of this junk have also failed at night without a special permit (penalty Gordon 6 of 1866 - imprisonment and forfeiture of junk & cargo) __ à M. Hennessy refused to give back the opium

The duty paid by the Chinese Zu sanke,

...adnande seine bstitut

(Which

...n

was not forthcoming in the wood) paid both into the Treasury & distributed as per proceedings against the master.

The Magistrates May & Thomsette awarded no punishment

on the ground that all the witnesses came forward on their own complaint against

...himself.

From the man

...a China Cruise)

They were sitting to decide whether Shamanter had or had not broken a certain law. They

deem to have exercised their duty & they might have either dismissed the case for want of jurisdiction, or determined the facts, they should have formally convicted them

if they were guilty, and could have either confiscated the books or allowed the Journal to publish anything they wished to wage in favor of remitting the forfeiture. The Governor consulted the A. S. who took the same ground

The magistrates, with the further front that smuggling is not

...fartikelen Esttenstag law, and that it is unjust to Summary the penalty of the harbor ordinance for the purpose of punishing the man

7- Magistrate M. Gustin sided with Mr. Hennessy.

the property has been retained by the Govt.

I should approve the demand made by this Government. In the additional balls of opium, I would also approve the line he is taking in regard to the Smugglers who have without complying with the Harbor Ordinance - The stringency of its provisions were no doubt intended as a check on piracy,

...techs they remain party of the hang of the color for all

Smugglers to wash its provisions

The plan

that

by & back the and the form has a perfect right to insist on this being obeyed in whether

They interfere with the smugglers

...n ghatha

Twmen add a paragraphe about the magistrates -

Dy and to 7.0. aack Crewnemer in the Insane approval.

85 14/8 I appen. Row It Any 27

L. 29. aug.

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in Housing - of a class of fast sailing, heavily armed and extra manned boats, especially designed to run the blockade with opium, it states that when drengshing is chartered they take to acts of piracy - At night In 9345 the foreign reports the seizure of opium smuggled from a junk that had left the harbor without clearance or special permit. The Government proceeded to take action against the master for his breach of the law, preliminary to applying in court for the forfeiture of the opium. The matter was eventually dropped. Case in which In Thean (07670) we get the whole history of the long series of fraud related to the opium smuggling. 660 Balls were... ...usemassany cons such saterfal ...madatifactory ...given up which (0.7.0) was attempted as a dark ending. It is ...to retrieve all the papers but I Hennessy, the remaining 1½ Balloch opium. Then Martin of this junk have also failed at night without a special permit (penalty Gordon 6 of 1866 - imprisonment and forfeiture of junk & cargo) __ à M. Hennessy refused to give back the opium The duty paid by the Chinese Zu sanke, ...adnande seine bstitut (Which ...n 毗 was not forthcoming in the wood) paid both into the Treasury & distributed as per proceedings against the master. The Magistrates May & Thomsette awarded no punishment on the ground that all the witnesses came forward on their own complaint against ...himself. From the man ...a China Cruise) They were sitting to decide whether Shamanter had or had not broken a certain law. They deem to have exercised their duty & they might have either dismissed the case for want of jurisdiction, or determined the facts, they should have formally convicted them if they were guilty, and could have either confiscated the books or allowed the Journal to publish anything they wished to wage in favor of remitting the forfeiture. The Governor consulted the A. S. who took the same ground The magistrates, with the further front that smuggling is not ...fartikelen Esttenstag law, and that it is unjust to Summary the penalty of the harbor ordinance for the purpose of punishing the man 7- Magistrate M. Gustin sided with Mr. Hennessy. the property has been retained by the Govt. I should approve the demand made by this Government. In the additional balls of opium, I would also approve the line he is taking in regard to the Smugglers who have without complying with the Harbor Ordinance - The stringency of its provisions were no doubt intended as a check on piracy, ...techs they remain party of the hang of the color for all Smugglers to wash its provisions The plan that by & back the and the form has a perfect right to insist on this being obeyed in whether They interfere with the smugglers ...n ghatha Twmen add a paragraphe about the magistrates - Dy and to 7.0. aack Crewnemer in the Insane approval. 85 14/8 I appen. Row It Any 27 L. 29. aug.
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in Housing - of a class of fast dailing, heavily armed of extra manure off, experially designed to run the blockad with opium, a states that when drengshing is charter They take to acts of pinkery - At night In 9345 the forrena reports the digan of opinen Apright from an jeneath that have left. The harbor without chaven or special firmiti : the Governm online Havending the takes Against the master for his breach ofthe law, preliminary to apply in tanter for the opine. The mastic chance the de the matter dropped- Case in which In Thean (07670) we get the whole history of the we land long simen of that fraud ofthe opium 660 Balls Rad¬ bean usemassany cons such saterfal madatifactory given up which (0.7.0 sccmpted as a daki Ending. It is to rive all the papers but I Hennessy Ithe remaining 11⁄2 Balloch opinen. Then martin of this pink have also dailure at night without a speine permish (penalty Gordan 6 of 1966- imprisonmenta a forfeiton of junk & cargo) __ à M. Henessy refused toyin buck the opium The many paid by the Chinese Zu sanke, adnande seine bstitut (Which n 毗 was aut forthcoming in the wood) paid both into the Treasury & dictul Iurendings against the master. The Magistrates May & Thomsette awarded no Junishment on the ground that all the wird new cam himself. and consistiul of his complaint against From the man a China Cruise) They were sitting to decide whether Shamanter hand in had not broken a certain lar They deem to have excuded this duty & they might to have Either dismisane the case for wanted of sixteen, or datirarend of the facts, they shouere have formally convicted ther if they were Gealthpfung, books and have lave Infor The Journa anything they wishes to wage in Jarner of Unitting the forfeiten. The Governer consultul the A. S. who took the dame grunde The magistrates, with the further front that Imuggling is not 44 fartikelen Esttenstag law, a that it is unjust to Smptory The penalty of the harbam ordinance for the pempore of Jenishing the man 7- Magslig M. Gustin side with Mr. Henessy,. the properti has been retained by the Gort_ Ishould appion the demand mache by thin Goon. In the additional balls of pinum; a Twould also appose the lime he istaking in regard to the Smuggles who have without complying with the Harban Ordinauer - The stringency of its provision were no doubt intended as a check expor piracy, techs they remain party of the hang of the color for all Smugglers to wash it provisions The plan that by & back the and the form has a perfect rights to insist on this bring obeyed in whether They interfere with the smugglers n ghatha है Twmen add a paragraphe abate the magistrates - Dy and to 7.0. aack Crewnemer in the Insane approval. 85 14/8 I appen. Row It Any 27 L. 29. aug.
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in Housing - of a class of fast dailing, heavily armed of extra manure off, experially designed to run the blockad with opium, a states that when drengshing is charter They take to acts of pinkery -

At night

In 9345 the forrena reports the digan of opinen Apright from an jeneath that have left. The harbor without chaven or special firmiti : the Governm online Havending the takes Against the master for his breach ofthe law, preliminary to apply in tanter for the opine. The mastic chance the de the matter dropped-

Case in which

In Thean (07670) we get the whole history of the we land long simen of that fraud ofthe opium 660 Balls Rad¬

bean

usemassany cons such saterfal

madatifactory

given up which (0.7.0 sccmpted as a daki Ending. It is

to rive all the papers but I Hennessy Ithe remaining 11⁄2 Balloch opinen. Then martin of this pink have also dailure at night without a speine permish (penalty Gordan 6 of 1966- imprisonmenta a forfeiton of junk & cargo) __ à M. Henessy refused toyin buck the opium

The many paid by the Chinese Zu sanke,

adnande seine bstitut

(Which

n

was aut forthcoming in the wood) paid both into the Treasury & dictul Iurendings against the master.

The Magistrates May & Thomsette awarded no Junishment

on the ground that all the wird new cam

himself.

and consistiul of his complaint against

From the man

a China Cruise)

They were sitting to decide whether Shamanter hand in had not broken a certain lar They

deem to have excuded this duty & they might to have Either dismisane the case for wanted of sixteen, or datirarend of the facts, they shouere have formally convicted ther

if they were Gealthpfung, books and have lave Infor The Journa anything they wishes to wage in Jarner of Unitting the forfeiten. The Governer consultul the A. S. who took the dame grunde

The magistrates, with the further front that Imuggling is not

44

fartikelen Esttenstag law, a that it is unjust to Smptory The penalty of the harbam ordinance for the pempore of Jenishing the man

7- Magslig M. Gustin side with Mr. Henessy,.

the properti has been retained by the Gort_

Ishould appion the demand mache by thin Goon. In the additional balls of pinum; a Twould also appose the lime he istaking in regard to the Smuggles who have without complying with the Harban Ordinauer - The stringency of its provision were no doubt intended as a check expor piracy,

techs they remain party of the hang of the color for all

Smugglers to wash it provisions

The plan

that

by & back the and the form has a perfect rights to insist on this bring obeyed in whether

They interfere with the smugglers

n ghatha है Twmen add a paragraphe abate the magistrates -

Dy and to 7.0. aack Crewnemer in the Insane approval.

85 14/8 I appen. Row It Any 27

L. 29. aug.

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