CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 443

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last, when in about Latitude

• : South and Longitude.

39° 39'

250

West he fell in with a boat

having in her five

five men, named William Whe

John Johns

Richard M

in the margin, belonging to the British Barque Laura which had Walter Bas Pritish/Barque.

-foundered at sea about six or

seven days previously.

On the day following

on which these men were

that

picked up, the "Rate Carnie" fell in with the British Barque, Cingalese of Glasgów, bound to Melbourne, on board of which the three first named men were placed, as the "Rate Carnie

was

pressed for room.

Ignacion

I took the Statement of Walter Jackson of the circumstances

under which the Laura was

abandoned.

that

of

one o

Copy; enclosed marked: A . This statement was given in so straight forward a manner I forwarded a report to the Board of Trade on the 20th instant.

Today Mr Sampson, my Boarding Officers, brought. me a copy of the Sydney Morning Herald, marked B, of the 17th of last month (attached) which contains the account of a muting at sea on board the British Barque Latsuma of

74-H&S 4012)

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