CO129-066 - Public Offices - 1857 — Page 108

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Present Mr Dumbar

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Green

Ingham.

Greal Marine Board Comhill

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15 January 1857 Mr Anderson

Capt.". Denny

2

Hunter

Jumean Dumbar Esqre in the Chains

The Board resumed the Investigation

into the evecumstances attending the Mortality of

Chinese Engrants whilst Anke of Portland

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instant.

on board the Ships adjourned from the

Caption G. D. Jeymon the Masters,

and Mr Thomas Hamlin the Owner

attended before the Board

Mr Hand Ludgat Songeon of

the Anke of Patland

in' -

He Holed

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the tow

generally prevailing aming the

Class of Chinese

was

brought

on

board by them when shipped at- Hong Kong. Infficient food was pronded for the boobies. The nickness l'improper food used by themselves, such as

Omins and Puckles

took place, but

was attributed

A number of Sincides

many

more would have taken.

place, had not the Bout been kept in

readiness to pick those up whe jumped over beard.

The Ohmmere

kindly treated, all the time, both as to diet and wher

were

necesaries of life, and were supplied with the nonal grantity of Opium. I have not

seen

my of the bases

m

there but

had the symptoms of the peentions fever which the Chinese

was then called

в

"A low Syphoid Fever

me

are subject to disembed

by the Medical Officer of the

Hospital.

generally

The

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