CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 542

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-Alongting. No 147 bit August, 1874. Garenner

Fir Auction Kennedy, RAMG,∞,

to

The Right Omorable

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Mutiny

board the "Takuma": Transuits Repat from the Attancy General requesting opinion of Law Officers of the Clown relative to surrender by

The thiited States Consul General at Thanghon of Walter Jackson charged with -

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Report of the Attorney General

The lease of Walter Jackson

The British ship Kate Carnie" arrived

at Hongkong upon the 20th May 1874. bringing two men who had been picked up, professing to be part of the crew of the British Barque Laura, which vessel they alleged had foundered at sea.

A day or two afterwards the mail arrived with Newspapers from

England

and Australia containing

accounts of a Mutiny and piracy

with attempt at murder on board the British Barque Fatouma

(3 lendosures)

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