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rendered by them in from the recent cal

"Steamer "Yesso":"

mursing the sufferers,

calamity

on

board the

The Lords Commissioners of the Admirally have informed me that, in consideration of the services rendered by these men on the above occasion, they have been pleased to direct as follows:-

That the case

of Richard I. Jurner,

(a....)

leading

Seaman,

late

of

H.M.S.

Lily,

shall be reconsidered at the

one

expiration

year from the date of his sentence

(18th September 1877-)

(b.) That the ease-

late of

of Hugh Reid, Ordinary,

H.M. S. Vigilant, shall also be ___

reconsidered at the expiration of

one

year

from the date of his sentence (22nd Sept: 1877)

(C.) That the cases

of John Phillott, Private Rett. ., late of the "Lily", and "Timothy

W. Strange

A. 13., late of the Vigilant shall

be reconsidered at the expiration of nine

mouths

from the date of their respective

sentences (18th)

(18th September and 21st July 1897) (d) That Robert Beer, Stoker, late of H.M.S. "Vigilant "," be released from further

imprisonment, should his conduct have continued good.

As regards William Riddett, Ship's Stewart's assistant, late of H.M... "Curlew", their Lordships

are unable to grant amy

remission of his punishment,

as

appears to have systematically for

he

다..

considerable period emberrled the stores

under his charge from the time of his

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