Subject.
Page.
Serial No.
From or to whom.
Despatch
No, ko.
Date.
ix
Subject
Pago.
1905.
Imprisonment of the crew of the
“Parthenia."
67
57
To Governor Sir J.
Anderson.
Straits
May 24
Settle-
menta,
States that a question has been asked in Parliament, and requests full report by telegraph.
31
To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
Confi. dential.
July 13
Telegram.
58
Governor
Sir J.
Anderson.
Straits Settle- ments, Telegram.
(Rec. May 26.) Reports as to the imprisonment of the crew; an appeal is pending, but he (the Governor) sees no ground for interference.
31
68
Governor Bir M.
Nathan.
152
59
To Mr. W. S. Rob.
May 30
son, K.C., M.P.
GO
Governor Sir J.
Anderson.
Straits Settle- ments, Telegram.
32
22
61
To Mr. W. 8. Rob.
June 3
Son, K.C., M.P.
States that the Governor reports that the Bentence on the crew has, on appeal, been reduced to four weeks' imprison- ment.
32
Transmits copy of No. 58; the case does not appear to be one in which the Secretary of State can interfere.
(Rec. June 2.) States that on appeal the sentences on the brew have been reduced to four weeks.
32
20
70
Ditto
June 9 (Rec. July 15.)
69
Ditto
...
161
June 16
(Rec. July 17.)
Confi-
August 21 dential. (Rec. Sept. 22.)
Transmits copy of No. 66 relative to the sentence on the crews of the "St. Kilda" and "Thyra," and re- quests that any action taken by the local courts in the direction suggested may be facilitated.
Transmita copy of a telegram from the owner of the SS. "Thyra," asking that the crew might be compelled to proceed to their destination, together with copy of the reply.
Reports circumstances in which the crews of the "Thyra” and “St. Kilda" have been released.
States, in reply to No. 67, that every facility has been afforded to the crews of the "St. Kilda" and "Thyra" to appeal, but that they have decided not to do so.
34
34
35
36
62
"The South Wales
Daily Post."
June 16
Enquires as to the present position in the matter of the imprisonment of the crew of the S.S." Parthenia," in view of distress caused to the families of certain members of the crew.
32
63
To Governor Sir M. Telegram
Nathan.
June 17
Imprisonment of crew of “St. Kilda." Requests report on alleged imprison. ment of crew of "St. Kilda," for re- fusing to proceed to Japan.
33
61
Governor Sir
Nathan.
M. Telegram (Rec. June 19,) Reports that the crews of the “St. Kilda" and "Thyra " were sentenced to imprisonment for refusal of duty, but were released on 15th June.
33
65
To
"The South Wales Daily Post."
June 21
11
66
Foreign Office
July 8
Imprisonment of the crew of the "Parthenia."
States that the sentence of eight weeks' imprisonment on certain of the orew of the "Parthenia" was, on appeal, reduced to four weeks,
Imprisonment of crews of "St. Kilda" and “Thyra."
33
Acknowledges receipt of Nos. 63 and 64 33
and suggests that a review of the magistrate's decision in the cases of the "St. Kilda " and "Thyra” should
be obtained by bringing the matter on appeal before the proper appellate tribunal.
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