CO129-245 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [5-7] — Page 582

Junk. The launch had left the

dunk, which continued to back in this bay, before I could

get

to her.

Ab 10 A. M. this pinnace

stcaned

0

this

bay

10 midway

between our boatheve and the

three Frokion funks lying at their old anchorage, turned towards them, the Europeans viewing

them with binoculars, and then went f. the Kann Wo Li which was then

in towards the land on

standing the East of this bay. The was boarded bey from the launch and the latter dropped sstern. The Junk was then near the land, about a third of the distance between this station and Bluff Head from here. When I was nearing the dunk the launch steamed alongside of it, two Ceuropeans got into the latter,

steamed

away

towards and roundi

Bluff Acad and I did not see it

Head

again.

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crnized off Bluff stead until 12.30p.m. in company with the Junk, which pounded it at about 2. p.m. The pinnace did

not return this

saw her shea.

steaming

way.

Ab 8. A. M.I

back towards the

three-masted Cruizer lying at Lamma Island. The master of the

Junk told me on m

the

second visit

that the Europeans of the launch who boarded this vessel had again searched his Junk, moving the coffin containing captain who died here on the 22nd instant to thoroughly search under and around it. He had no

Acuvants.

"

of

ito Cake

cargo, having transhipped his saltpetre to another junk which was towed by the Po Hing ferry launch to Victoria to day. He took

the funks

the sick n

LOIL

from all the

with her 10 Fokies. There

agarin

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