CO129-345 - Public Offices & Foreign Office - 1907 — Page 127

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

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(2).That the actual spot is only some nine miles

from this great Provincial capital.

(3).That the gunhoat "Pao Chich", though she gave

immediate chase,had not sufficient speed to overtake the

captured launch, all allowance being made for the delay in

picking up the passengere thrown overboard.

Thus beneath the verys eyes of the highest Provincial

Authorities the piracy of a pesoeful British trader is

allowed to obtain.

I am reporting the facts of the occurrence to my

Minister in Peking and shall have the honour to address you

on the anhject again.

I avail,etor

Så.

R.7.Mansfield,

Consul General.

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