CO129-343 - Public Offices & Foreign Office - 1907 — Page 118

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

10. 489. Duplicate

sir.

Peking.

RECE

C.-C. 115 3492

SEGE 20 JAN 07.

Fovember 24th, 1906.

so

1226

JAN 12 1907.

In my despatch 6. 473 Confidential of the 14th

instant I had the honour to inform you that I

intended as soon as I received a report from the

Admiral to formulate and submit to the Fai Tu Pu

dairal fo. 161 ktober ül, 1906.

Prince Ch'ing weber 20, 1906.

proposale for dealing with the question of piracy on

the Canton River.

The Admiral's report, copy of which I have

the honour to transait herewith, proposed, as the

only real solution of the difficulty, the institution

of an efficient system of Chinese Water Police under

European officers, with armed launches at their

disposal, and the summary dimissal of all local

officials who do not lend active support to the

The Right Honourable

Bir Edward Grey, Barb.,

X.P..

etc. etc. etc.

authorities

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