The second Complaint

who bl

insolence to the Chief Mate, but was

not clearly proved. A reprimand

fully met this case.

The Third Case

more serious,

2nd mate and Boatswain

the Acting 2nd Mate

having assaulted a seaman without

provocation was

fined $5 or 10 days.

(signed) N.I. Thomson

Marine Magistrate

25th October 1876.

No.

Date.

1876

Last previous Paper.

See 20/11/1876-

Hong Kong No. 14379

Matter

"Whitby"

was informed

to

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

157

RECEIVED

4 DEC

1876

on board the American Ship

that the American Consul has telegraphed

to Shanghai for a United States Cruiser to seize the

Chief & Officers charged with the Murder

(Minutes.)

J. Brandon

Lu 14706.

13.12.76

Mr. Malcolm W 14/12-

14.12.76

Forward to Colonial Secretary

for the Colonial Secretary

rms. 776-H & S 1845-

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