CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5] — Page 204

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disturbance they will then turn on the officers, over-power them and make a general attack.

The whole force stationed here - making off afterwards to the Main land.

For the

Making due allowance for the source my information is derived from, but considering that the recent outbreak and escape has emboldened the Prisoners, I think it highly probable that the attempt will be made; as very little dependence can be placed on the Indian Police stationed here, I would suggest for the Governor's consideration the advisability of having a gun boat or some other reliable force located near to the Hulk. I have in the mean time adopted every precaution to frustrate the Prisoners' plan.

I have, &c.

(Signed) L. Tomlin, Superintendent

(True Copy)

Colonial Secretary.

Y.

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C 201 disturbance they will then turn on the officers, over-power them and make a general attack. The whole force stationed here - making off afterwards to the Main land. For the Making due allowance for the source my information is derived from, but considering that the recent outbreak and escape has emboldened the Prisoners, I think it highly probable that the attempt will be made; as very little dependence can be placed on the Indian Police stationed here, I would suggest for the Governor's consideration the advisability of having a gun boat or some other reliable force located near to the Hulk. I have in the mean time adopted every precaution to frustrate the Prisoners' plan. I have, &c. (Signed) L. Tomlin, Superintendent (True Copy) Colonial Secretary. Y.
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C 201 disturbance they will then trom the officers over-power round on them and make a general attack. the whole force stationed here - making off afterwards to the Main land. for the Making due allowance my information is the source my derived from, but considering that the recent outbreak and escape. has emboldened the Prisoners, I think it highly probable that the attempt will be made; as very little dependence. can be placed on the Indian Polier stationed here, I would suggest for the Governor's consideration the advisability of having a bun boat or some other reliable force located near to the Hulk. I have in the mean time adopted every precaution to frustrate the Prisoners plan. I have, tes (Signed) bes: L. Tomlin, Superintendent (Frue Cory) Colonial Secretory. Y.
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disturbance they will then trom

the officers over-power

round on

them and make a

general attack.

the whole force stationed here - making off afterwards to the Main

land.

for the

Making due allowance

my information is

the source my

derived from, but considering that

the recent outbreak and

escape.

has

emboldened the Prisoners, I think it highly probable that the attempt will be made; as very little dependence. can be placed

on the Indian Polier stationed here, I would suggest for the Governor's consideration the advisability of having a bun boat

or some other reliable force located

near

to the Hulk. I have in the

mean time adopted every precaution

to frustrate the Prisoners plan.

I have, tes

(Signed) bes: L. Tomlin,

Superintendent

(Frue Cory)

Colonial Secretory.

Y.

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