C
410
DESPATCH
HONG KONG
No. 35919
(Subject.)
C. O.
35919
Rec'd 26 DEC 99
Governor.
No.
Take 339
1899
21st Nov
Previous Paper.
1(18)-12095-1500 Zz9K
21653-5000-1444
Subsequent Paper.
Piracy
on West
River
& carry the Cheong Kong. Reports rep
Taber
Mr Lucas.
and measures
to be
(Minutes.)
The present position of this question is
1. that T.O. have approved of Sir H. Blake's inviting cooperation of the Viceroy of Canton (now Li Hung Chang) in purging the West River of Pirates (see 32958)
2. The Chinese appear to be trying to deal with
the matter themselves
It is to be hoped all this outlawry
may be quelled
without recourse to the drastic measures advocated
by Fox in luc: hereto
Copy
to T.O. infer with ref to 35521
T.C.M. 30/12 CPL-30 at once.
GWJ
5 30/12
C
410
DESPATCH
HONG KONG
No. 35919
(Subject.)
C. 0.
35919
Reat 26 UEC 99
vernor.
No.
Take 339
1899
21f hov
previous Paper.
1 (18)-12095-1500 Zz9K
21653-5000-1444
subsequent Paper.
Piracy
on West
River
& carry the Cheong Kory. Repents rep
Taber
Mr Lucas.
and measures
to be
(Minutes.)
The present position of this question is
I that 7.0 have approved of Sie H-Blake's inviting cooperation of the Viceroy of Caution (now Li Hung (hang) in preing the West River; from Pirates (see 32958) g
2. The Chinese appear to be kiying to deal with
the matter themselves
It is to be hoped all this outlawry.
may be quelled
without recourse to the drastic measures advocated
Au Fox in lucl: hereto
? Copy
to 7.0 infer with wed to 35521
T.C.M. 30/12 CPL-30 at once.
GWJ
5 30/12
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