CO129-166 - Public Offices & Others - 1873 — Page 203

Extract.

1059

73

Fre

Three Mutinies.

and an attempt to burn the steamer

the

took place during

royage. The crew & all hands on such

occasions fired into the Chinese and adoptect other severe

sichas hard knocks & scalding water measures until the tumults

were quelled.

The Corson the

voyage of the Fatchoy on this account

& deaths from sickness &

suffering

was over 80 Chinese."

I have to

(32) A. Graham danlose

Declaration.

201

The Steamer Fatehoy" "formerly

Es

"

"Vixen (British) was sold at Hongkong in July 1872, and placed under the German flag The Purchasers, Messrs Paul Ehlers &C: had her then put under the Spanish flag by nominal transfer to a Spaniard . the was fitted out at Hongkong with iron gratings on the hatches ground the hatches, in the between decks, fat the side ports: vion barricades

then

were