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NO CONFIDENTIAL(2).

Copies to:-

Peking No. 105

Canton No.403. Shanghai.

Naval C. in C.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG, 12th December, 1927.

Sir,

30016/27

Enclosure No. 1.

Enclosure No.2.

With reference to Mr. Southorn's confidential

despatch of 31st October, 1927, on the subject of the piracy

of the S.S. "Irene", I have the honour to enclose newspaper

reports of the trial of the seven pirates captured by His Majesty's Submarine 14.

2.

I also enclose a copy of a report by the

Director of Criminal Intelligence regarding six of them.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient humble servant,

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.C.M.S. AMERY, M.P.,

&C.,

&C.,

&c.

Governor, &c.