CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 521

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ལ་'ཅ ། །་།“:

519

Approved and Covered the Police

Hulk and had the boats moored.

Having first seen the Vice Admiralty Court for the seizure of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer "Ava" Approved by myself towards that ship and longed for her for some little time.

I was then hailed by the Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court who was standing on the gangway of the "Ava".

I ordered my ladders to be hauled up upon the gangway about to be approached.

The Marshal then called for assistance and said his authority was resisted.

I signalled the Police boats to surround the vessel without boarding.

The Marshal then requested me to apply to the Commodore of Her Majesty's Naval Forces for assistance.

I left the Police in their boats to await the Marshal's orders. I then proceeded to Her Majesty's Ship "Princess Charlotte" and saw the Commodore, who declined to act except under orders from His Excellency the Governor.

I returned to the Marshal with this information, and found...

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ལ་'ཅ །་།“: 519 Approved and Covered the Police Hulk and had the boats moored. Having first seen the Vice Admiralty Court for the seizure of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer "Ava" Approved by myself towards that ship and longed for her for some little time. I was then hailed by the Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court who was standing on the gangway of the "Ava". I ordered my ladders to be hauled up upon the gangway about to be approached. The Marshal then called for assistance and said his authority was resisted. I signalled the Police boats to surround the vessel without boarding. The Marshal then requested me to apply to the Commodore of Her Majesty's Naval Forces for assistance. I left the Police in their boats to await the Marshal's orders. I then proceeded to Her Majesty's Ship "Princess Charlotte" and saw the Commodore, who declined to act except under orders from His Excellency the Governor. I returned to the Marshal with this information, and found...
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ལ་'ཅ །་།“: 519 Sprovedeckt an Covered the Police Hulk and had the boats meruned. Having first nant of the first seen. the Vice Admiralty off Court for the seizure of the. Messageries Maritimes Steamer Ava Sproouded by my self. towards that ship and long her for some little time. some Ju then hailed by the Marshal of the "Vice Admirulty Court who standing on the Arvas I my ladders upon gangway- bout approached the. cere hauled up. The Marshal then called for assistance and said me his authority was resistedi } Ithew signalled the Police.. boats to surround the Nessel- without boarding The Marshal then requested me to apply to the Commodore of Her Majesty's Naval Forces for assistance. Sleft the Police in their bouts to await the Marshal's anders . I then procceded to Her Majesty's Ship Princess Charlotte" and save the Commodore - who declined to act except under orders from His Egullency the Governor Ireturned to the Marshal with this information, and, 4 found
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ལ་'ཅ ། །་།“:

519

Sprovedeckt an Covered the Police

Hulk and had the boats meruned.

Having first

nant of

the

first seen. the Vice Admiralty

off

Court for the seizure of the. Messageries Maritimes Steamer Ava Sproouded by my self. towards that ship and long her for some little time.

some Ju then hailed by the Marshal of the "Vice Admirulty Court who

standing on the

Arvas

I my ladders

upon

gangway-

bout approached the. cere hauled up.

The Marshal then called

for assistance and said

me

his authority

was resistedi

}

Ithew

signalled the Police.. boats to surround the Nessel- without boarding

The Marshal then requested

me to apply to the Commodore of Her Majesty's Naval Forces for assistance.

Sleft the Police in their

bouts to await the Marshal's

anders . I then procceded to Her Majesty's Ship Princess

Charlotte" and save the Commodore - who declined to act except under orders from His Egullency the Governor

Ireturned to the Marshal with this information, and,

4 found

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