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lying half a mile off. I had to swim to it. We went to the Stuck- Thillimore wanted to go in pursuit of the Stone Boat. I thought it better to give the alarm. The Portuguese Constable could not go in pursuit, he wanted to come to the Chop and get firearms. The Stove Boats have never been towed, I never heard of any order that the two Stone Boats should never be in the same place at the same time; there was no general arrangement to that effect.
We had suspicions as to the possibility of an outbreak. We had greater suspicions that morning than usual, we thought it was to be done in connection with the Stone Boat. Fourteen or fifteen of the Convicts who did not belong to the Stone gang got in it that morning, that had occurred before - but we had more trouble that morning than usual.
Adjourned to 29th instant at 7 p.m.
Friday the 29th April, 1867.
Members present:
Minutes of preceding day read.
M. James Baker states, I took charge of the Convict Hulk on the 16th September, gave over charge to Mr.
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lying half a mile
off.
I had to
swim to it. we went to the Stuck- Thillimore wanted to go in pursuit of the Stone Broat. I thought it
give the alarm. the
better to
Portuguese Constable could not go in pursuit,
he wanted to come to
the Chop and gets fire arms. The Stove Boats have never been towed,
of any
order that
I never heard the two Stone Boats should never
be in the
there
was.
same place at the same time;
no
general arrangement
to that effect. We had enspicions)
as to the possibility of
We had that
no
an
outheak.
Suero
greater suspicions
morning than usual, we
it
was to be done in connection::
with the Stone Brost.
fourteen
fifteen of the Convicts who did not belong to the Stone
gang got in it that morning, that had occurred before - but we had more trouble that morning
usual.
than
Adjourned to 294 instant at 78. m
Friday the 29th April, 1867. members present:
Minutes of preceding day read.
M.
James Baker. states, I took charge of the Convict Hulk on
best, and
gave
the 16 September
over
charge to Mr.
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