acted fromptly on any notice or information of the violation of its neutrality laws- and recently on information given by Lord Pauncefote of the reported alistment of men for The Said Republics, the Attorney General, on the request of the State Departmen! took immediate steps for the Investigation of the matter and for the frevention of any violation of the law.
Service in
Your Lordship's from pot attention to this request and issue of appropriate orders to the proper authorities in Hong Kong will be greatly appreciated,
I have ate
(Signed) Josefoh. H. Choate,
er Individual.
reyn 1900
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previous Paper.
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absequent Papor
No 15118
(Subject.)
XC.
15118
Piracy on West River
M
DOMESTIC.
15 MAY 00
515
Seeeds copy corresurth Admiralty
rexpecting vessels reps for protection of Bution versels. Ander for rege as to agreement
arrived at between bhlere of bol: auth
Mr Lucas.
(Minutes.)
Looking to 13320 it appears that Lithung Chang's promines are not to be
relied on
& therefre if active measures are to be twhew on the West Rover without Chinen cooperation it seems high time that the
Admiralty should without perther delay consult as to the type of vessel
the Commander in Chief
needed. See last part of their letter)
し
I In reply to this letter send 7.0. a
copy of 13320
with Euchs in original to be returned. I a copy of 15550 sagung
that Ford Salisbury wise obsewe that Zi Hung Chang now
fo the suppressate Jun
demurs to cooperation with H. Mi's prices
o it therepre seems detalhe faction is to be trubean
piracy,
the way sweet the contingut ruben isplative of the chances your was the commen.
And with regard to the proposal that foreigen
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