249

Casli

Two sovereigns

Three blankets

Other people's money

One overcoat

One watch and chain

Two winter uniforms

One pair of boots

One ring..

One bangle

Dol C.

100 00

21.

15 00

40 00

14 00

18 00

20 00

5.00

15 00

5.00

In addition he claims the sum of 1,500 dollars as compensation for the injuries from which he has suffered.

Sherif Hullah, another of the Indian watchmen, was also obliged to go to hospital on account of the injuries sustained by him, which are indicated in the copy certificate also hereto annexed. The personal effects stolen from him by the pirates are as follows:

Cush

87. in gold, say

20 rupees, say

Clothing, say

Total

Dol. f.

140 00

80 00

13 00

20 00

258 00

7. Ng Wing, who was tallyman on board the "Sainam," and had to supply all the passengers' provisions, lost the following :-

Passengers provision money..

Four sets silk clothing

One trunk and some clothing

Total

which is the amount of his claim for compensation.

Dol. e.

150 00

40.00

15.00

205 00

8. Cheong So, who was another tallyman, had the following stolen from him:-

Cash

Six pieces of silk clothing

One lot clothing, cotton

watch

umbrella

superior blanket trunk

Total

which is his claim.

Dol, c.

55 00

24 10

18 20

11 00

3.00

5 00

119 80

9. Tam Lin, another tallyman, lost :-

Dol. c.

In addition to this sum of 258 dollars, this watchman claims the sum of 1,000 dollars as compensation for his personal injuries.

4. The compradore of the steamer “Kwok Tai" had the following stolen from him :

Cash

One jewel bracelet..

leather basket..

ear mouth pierce

pair rubber boots

umbrella

lock

Six silk long coats..

Seven pieces silk clothing

One lot cotton clothing

Total

Dol. c.

600 00

80 00

18 00

7 50

4.00

6.00

4 00

87 50

26 50

480

838 30

Cash

Nine pieces of silk clothing

One superior blanket

umbrella

trunk and some clothes..

Total

Dol. e.

25 00

37 20

5 40

3.00

5 00

75 60

10. The claims of the various members of the crew for compensation for money and effects stolen from them are as follows:-

(1.) Chung Fan, No. 1 Pilot-

One watch

gold coin

blanket

Six pieces of clothing

Money

Total

Dol. e.

12.00

10 00

6.00

26 00

30 00

84 00

which sum he claims to have paid to him by way of compensation.

5. The shroff, Yeang Man Hun, sustained the following losses :

Cash

Two silk long coats

Nine pieces of silk clothing

One American blanket

watch

trunk and some clothing

Total

and claims payment of this sum accordingly.

6. The other shroff, Yeang Tsing Chee, lost

Cash

Three silk long coats

Five pieces silk clothing

One superior blanket

Four pieces of cotton clothing

and claims that amount.

Total

(2.) Tong Can, No. 2 Pilot

Six pieces of clothing

One watch

Dol.

68 00

28 50

39 60

12 00

5 50

13 00

3 50-

165 00

Total

(3.) Tong Shiu, quartermaster-

Two silk suits

One watch

box

Money

Total

(4) Lung Kum, quartermaster---

One box

Two silk suits

Three cotton suits

One watch

Dol, c.

54 00

41.00

14 80

5.50

4 90

120 20-

(5.) The pilots' cook--

Mess money

Two silk suits

Six cotton suits

One watch..

Total

18 00

15 00

33 00

10 00

3 00

8.00

10 00

26 00

1 50

18 00

4 00

7.00

33 50

12.00

8 00

5.00

6. 00

31 00

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