Mor Meniele
Le 2209
Governor
Kon Kam-
The Earl Grey.
1 J. closure.
N72.
Receiver
Reporting
OCCU Ice
of a
on the 38th line,
besides much
severe Typhoon
and 1st Instant, in which,
damage
caused
Government armes (Police) to property generally, the
"Boat was lost, and 22 porters
perished...
42
Police Department, Victoria, 4th September, 1848.
Sir,
I have the painful duty
to
communicate
to you
the total wreck of the armed Police Boat
during the storm of the 31st ultimo, and 1st instant, and loss of life of twenty-two persons out of twenty-eight
on board. (200-detail). The following
are the particulars of the
occurrence,
and
the names of those
who were on
board.
On the 31st ultima the boat left Victoria
at 7 A. M. in charge of Inspector Smithers, with orders to take two Police-Constables and their effects to Aberdeen Station, from whence he was to proceed round the Island upon the usual duty of examining the harbours, &c., for piratical vessels, also visiting exterior stations; and was to return on the 2nd instant.. There
were seven
European Constables on board, who, upon the
recommendation of the Colonial Surgeon, were sent out convalescent
C. B. Hillier, Esq.
Chief Magistrate,
&c., &c.
Mor Meniele
Le 2209
Governon
Kon Kam-,
The Earl Grey.
1 J. closure.
N72.
Receiver
Reporting
OCCU Ice
of a
on the 38tiline,
besios much
severe Typhoon
and 1th Instant, in which,
damage
canded
Government armes (Police to property generally, the
"Boal was lost, and 22 porters
perished...
42
Police Department, Victoria, 4th September, 1848.
She
to you
" you.
during
I have the painful duty
Lo
communicate
: the total wreck of the armed Police Boat
the storm of the 31th ultimo, and 1st instant, and loss of life of twenty twe persons out of twenty eight
board. ( 200-detail ). The following
who were on
particulars of the
occurrence,
ari
the
00
On the 31st, ultima the boat left Victoria
at / A. M. in charge of Inspector Smithers, with orders to take two Police-Constables and their effects to Aberdeen Station, from whence he was to proceed. round the Island upon the usual duty of examining. the harbours, &, for piratical vessels, also visiting
exterior stations; and was to return
of the 2nd. Instant.. There
ارج سمجھ جیسے
were seven
the afternoon
thic
convalescent
European Constables on board, who, upon the
recommendation of the Colonial Surgeon, were sent out-
C. B. Hillier, Eq.
Chief Magistrate,
Se
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