"That it leaves whether the then second description 3– ml of

I consider it a matter sufficiently distasteful de " the Navigation competent authority that

Recently.

It should in the

"Information v

what persons.

11 and brand)

"authentic. you

Versich Jurry

she would. Cause

alleged allege the competent. whether themes in the officers constituted the

Mist plan ascertained &

Forwarding

of

the Coroner's

on the

the

Convict

recent accident

Stone

Hulk

Cutters'

Island.

Received

August 1863.

Stony, kony, & Men Mercer

The Duke

9

of Newcastle

1 Inclosure.

"on this occasion prospect.

to Neudian character

I

of the competent "authorising there

2/10

how

This

& Roger.

Re Rome

acted

(Copy.)

Unanimous Verdict.

"Accidental Death"

7163

The jury, after carefully considering the evidence brought forth on this Coroner's Inquest, find themselves constrained to add some remarks upon the general management of prisons and their mode of Embarkation on board the Convict Hulk stationed at Stone Cutters' Island

1. The boat at present employed for

the

purpose of bringing the Convicts from

the shore to the hulk,

27/

considered to be

unfit for all the services required, and although the safety of the boat, as far

as

the carrying capacity goes, may not be called into question,

we consider

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