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no
hope of finding any
The men
as being
survivors.
reported to me
in Pachas Island were the
sole avvivors from the wreck of the
Norwegian
lost on
Steamer "Normand)
Tortoise rocks on
"
the night
I had ar
arranged
with the
of the 9th instant.
Chinese Authorities at the Pescadores
to bring Making
the bodies washed ashore to
that I might bury them
there in a
piece of ground which
the Chentai promised to give up to
по
say
ten
canetery, but I regret to
and a con
that the heavy gales of the last
days
have prevente
munication.
by
all can.
water and it was
them
found impossible to bring overland. They have therefore been
buried
they
on the various islands where
came ashore, the total num.
ber buried being sixty-six.
I know that great
viety is experienced in
Hong Kong
as to the fate of the two survivors
reported
ad
being
Pachas and
I have therefore thought it advisable
to communicate to
of
my enquiries.
you
I have re
the result
(Signed) Pelham Warren
Consul
stor : G. J. M. OBrien cuer Colonial Secretary.
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