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19.

a

The Coolies sleep three together in bunk; 11⁄2 feet in breadth being assigned to each Cortic

By

measurement supplied to us by Muz Pedder, it seems that the area the between decks, the round house on

desk

(now used as a

Hospital), and

three

the forecastle is sufficient for hundred and fifty Coolies, allowing twelve superficial fect for cach ~ person.

hundred

20. The Ship is of seven and fifty three tous burden.

21. We are of opinion, that, bearing in mind the unfavorableness

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of the season, and the probable length

of the voyage

in

conuquenec,

the space

allotted for each Coolie should not be

less than

fifteen superficial fect

22. The Master has a Trinity brand Certificate of qualification as Master

of "second class ordinary." His name is James Aliter. He has not commanded a ship before. The Anate, named chames Tosh, has no Certifiente. The Surgeon, omin John Smart Livingston, is a Licentiate the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, and has been twiec in charge of humigrants from hugland to New Zealand;

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