Steamer "Semiramis", them under despatch for the Straits' Settlements, one Malay and nineteen Chinese Convicts who were here in the Colonial dail under sentence of Transportation. In consequence of merchant vessel being available
for
the
conveyance of
these
no
Convicts to Penang, althoug notice calling for
a
Tenders had
been published in the Government Gazette as far back as the 10th! January last, Sir George [ Bonham, having obtained the
previous consent of the Senior
of
Naval Officer on the station,
+
t
of necessity adopted the cource
now
reported.
I beg to enclose an
-Duscriptive
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List of these
there twenty
Convicts transported, for your Grace's information.-
I have the honor to be, With the highest respect,
My Lord Luke, Your Grace's,
Most obedient
Aumble Servant,
Severais.
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