CO129-498-1 Indepartmental conference on Piracy- report 12-1-1926 - 20-4-1926 — Page 29

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C.1003/26.

sir,

Downing Street.

March, 1926.

With reference to your letter of the 12th

of January (No.M.84/26) and previous correspondence

in regard to Piracy in waters adjacent to the Colony

of Hong Kang, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Amery to

transmit to you, to be laid before the Lords Commis-

sioners of the Admiralty, the accompanying copies of

the Notes of the Keeting which was held at this Office

an the 15th of January.

In the light of the views which serc ex-

pressed at this meeting Mr. Amery has come to the

conclusion that, in exising circumstances, no

useful murpose would be served at this juncture by

murening further the auxestiona which have been put

forward that adsitional armed launches should be pro-

vided for anti- iracy service in the Jc ton wolta

ares.

TUS SECRETARY,

ADMIRALTY.

Dr. Abery has also decided not to press

the