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on the other side and ran across and joined a Police Boat that had just arrived and accompanied them in pursuit of the escaped Convicts;
I saw none of the Convicts
I returned to the Hulk about 10 o'clock with the Stone Boat. I inspected the Police that morning at 8 o'clock, each man had two rounds, one in his musket and the other in his pouch. I inspected the muskets, they were clean and in good order. I cannot account for eight muskets out of ...; the 280 rounds (the morning state includes reserve) were not going off; in the morning the reserve was 156, it is now 90 Rounds; a fresh supply is to be sent. There has been periodical firing since I have been here. I know that individual Constables have fired at odd times.
I have given them fresh ammunition when they came to me. If I found them wanting at inspection, I enquire how they have expended them, and supply fresh ones.
The reason I have allowed two rounds is that the Serjeant in charge before me allowed that quantity.
Shere Khan states, "I am a Police Constable. On the 21st instant I was...
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on
the other side and ran across and joined a Police Bost that
had
arrived and accompanied
just arrived and
them in pursuit of the escaped
Convicts;
I saw none of the Convicts
I returned to the Hulk about 10 oclock with the Stone Boost. I inspected the Police that morning at 8 o'clock, each man had two rounds one in his muskel and the other in his fouch. I inspected the muskets, they clean and in good order. I cannot recount for eight muskets out
of
the
the
were
280 rounds
the 280
ten not going off- in the morning state includes reserve _ / the reserve was
only
156, it is now 90
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supply is to be sent. there has been
periodical firing since I have. been here. I know that individuel
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Constables have fired at odd times.
given fresh ammunition
came to
me.
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the reason I have allowed
ones-
two rounds is that the Serjeant in charge before grantity.
me allowed that
Shere Khan- states, I'ann a Police
Constable. On the 21t instant I was
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