CO129-508-4 Cases of attacks by pirates 6-11-1927 - 23-11-1928 — Page 135

Enclosure No.2 in Canton despatch No.86 of June 5th, 1928.

COPY.

OFFICE OF THE COATSSTONER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF

KVANGTUNG.

Canton, 30th May, 1928.

134

Dear Mr. Erenau,

with regard to the case of s.s. Te-an, I hasten

to inform you that Marshal Lá has sent an urgent telegram

to the division stationing near there to despatch troops

to the spot and at the same time Admiral Chan Chat has

been instructed to send a gunboat with soldiers to Mas

Bay.

with kind regards, etc.,

(Sd) Chu Chao-hsin.

Mr. J. F. Brenan,

British Consul-General,

Canton.