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G. O. P I

Piracy in Chinese Waters.

Special Report, dated 13th November, 1899.

244

Name and Residence of Informer: Lo Yung Sing, 24, Wing Sing Street.

Name and Residence of Master: Chan Chuen Tien, King Lok Street.

Name of Security and Residence: None, licensed Launch.

Amount of Security: None.

Name of launch: "Chung Kong"

Whether Registered in Hongkong: Yes, in Harbour Office.

From what Port: Kam Chuk.

Capacity 57 tons; Crew 27; Passengers 40.

Cargo: Nil.

Date of Attack: 12th November, 1899.

Place of Attack: off Chu Tau Shan.

Distance from Hongkong: 70 miles.

Casualties: None.

***

Particulars.

Lo Yung Sing, Master, Steam launch "Chung Kong", Licensed to carry 191 passengers, trading between Sam Shui, Kam Chuk, Kong Moon and Hongkong, reports that, at 4:30 p.m. 12th instant, when on the way to Kong Moon from Kam Chuk, which was left at 3:45 p.m. 12th instant, a band of about 30 robbers, armed with Revolvers and Swords, who were on board as passengers, suddenly seized and overpowered him and his crew of 27 men and 40 passengers, and stole $800 from a desk in the Compradore's room, and clothing belonging to the passengers value about $1,000.

They...

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G. O. P I Piracy in Chinese Waters. Special Report, dated 13th November, 1899. 244 Name and Residence of Informer: Lo Yung Sing, 24, Wing Sing Street. Name and Residence of Master: Chan Chuen Tien, King Lok Street. Name of Security and Residence: None, licensed Launch. Amount of Security: None. Name of launch: "Chung Kong" Whether Registered in Hongkong: Yes, in Harbour Office. From what Port: Kam Chuk. Capacity 57 tons; Crew 27; Passengers 40. Cargo: Nil. Date of Attack: 12th November, 1899. Place of Attack: off Chu Tau Shan. Distance from Hongkong: 70 miles. Casualties: None. *** Particulars. Lo Yung Sing, Master, Steam launch "Chung Kong", Licensed to carry 191 passengers, trading between Sam Shui, Kam Chuk, Kong Moon and Hongkong, reports that, at 4:30 p.m. 12th instant, when on the way to Kong Moon from Kam Chuk, which was left at 3:45 p.m. 12th instant, a band of about 30 robbers, armed with Revolvers and Swords, who were on board as passengers, suddenly seized and overpowered him and his crew of 27 men and 40 passengers, and stole $800 from a desk in the Compradore's room, and clothing belonging to the passengers value about $1,000. They...
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1 G. O. P I iracy in inese Waters. Special Report, dated 13th.November, 1899. 244 永勝 Name and Residence of Informer: Lo Yung Sing, 24, Wing Sing Street. 陳川 永樂街 Named and Residence of Master:- Chan bai Tein,∙King Lok Street. Name of Security and Resideacet- None, licensed Launch.1 .Amount of Security:- None. ix Name of baunch: "Chaung Kong fi Whether Registered in Hongkong: Yes, in Harbour Office. 甘竹 From what Port;- Kam Chuk. Bouad to:- Kong Moon. Capacity 57 tons; Crew 27; Passengers. 40.1 Oargo:- Nil. Date of Attack:- 12th... November, 1899.; 朱頭山 Place of Attack:- off Chu Tsau Shan. Distance from Hongkong:- 70 miles. Casualties:- None. *** Particulars. 長江 Lo Yung Sing, Master, Steam launch."Chung Kong, Licensed 三水 1 *** to carry 191 passengers, trading between 8am Shui, Kam Chuk, 江门 Kong Bon and Hongkong, reports that, at 4.80 p.m. 13th.instant. VI เง } when on the way to Kong Moon from Kan Chuk which was left at. 3.45. p... 13th.instant, a band of about; 30 robbers, armed with Revolvers and Swords, who were on board as passengers suddenly seized and overpowered him and his crew of 37 men and 40 pas- sengers,‹ and stole $800 from a desk in the Compradore's room, and clothing belonging to the passengers value about, $1,000.; They
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G. O. P I

iracy in

inese Waters.

Special Report, dated 13th.November, 1899.

244

永勝

Name and Residence of Informer: Lo Yung Sing, 24, Wing Sing

Street.

陳川

永樂街 Named and Residence of Master:- Chan bai Tein,∙King Lok Street.

Name of Security and Resideacet- None, licensed Launch.1

.Amount of Security:- None.

ix

Name of baunch: "Chaung Kong

fi

Whether Registered in Hongkong: Yes, in Harbour Office.

甘竹

From what Port;- Kam Chuk.

Bouad to:- Kong Moon.

Capacity 57 tons; Crew 27; Passengers. 40.1

Oargo:- Nil.

Date of Attack:- 12th... November, 1899.;

朱頭山

Place of Attack:- off Chu Tsau Shan.

Distance from Hongkong:- 70 miles.

Casualties:- None.

***

Particulars.

長江

Lo Yung Sing, Master, Steam launch."Chung Kong, Licensed

三水

1

***

to carry 191 passengers, trading between 8am Shui, Kam Chuk,

江门

Kong Bon and Hongkong, reports that, at 4.80 p.m. 13th.instant.

VI เง

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when on the way to Kong Moon from Kan Chuk which was left at. 3.45. p... 13th.instant, a band of about; 30 robbers, armed with Revolvers and Swords, who were on board as passengers suddenly seized and overpowered him and his crew of 37 men and 40 pas- sengers,‹ and stole $800 from a desk in the Compradore's room, and clothing belonging to the passengers value about, $1,000.;

They

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