CO129-252 - Acting Governor Barker & Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1891 [12] — Page 398

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despatched, placed two of the Officers hors de combot, and having terrified the Crew and passengers into submission, seized the opium on board together with what daluabler they could find, and

left in junks, which

came

alongside of take them.A. Some years afo

the steamer

Bowen' when coming up from Australia shifted a number

, an

who

of passengers at singapore among whom were some aroused suspicions search brought to light of Arms which

a

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a quantitie

were evidently

intended to be used in

an attempt

to seize the ship. The timely discovery of the plot, however, caused the Captain to take such precautions

as Efectually prevented any attack,

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