CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 684

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a tea laster in

5. M. Messr? Deacon and leoy's employ.

UV. Mundy, a lea

was a sleep, and was attacked; he

Knocked down two men with his

fist, but was then stabbed in the right side, and stumed by a blow

on the head. He now lies in a hopeless condition at Macno.

All the crew with one

6. exception were wounded, the

Purser and Chief Mate are m

missing supposed Killed-and 4 of the crew jumped overboard. There is a rumor that two have been saved

by a fishing boat.

7

The attack appears to have been pre-concerted with a view

to obtaining

$4,200, which were in

the possession of a Chinese passenger

connected with a

gambling house

at Macav

8.

The Spark was in the possession of the Pirates from A to top.m., and the Chinese passengers were robbed of their money and

ornaments.

Z

The Pirates left with their booty in a junk that was waiting for

them. It is said that the junk and men can be recognised.

10.

The Spark" was taken by thic Chinese Engineers to the Outer Harbor

of Macao, and was there boarded by Captain Carroll who took.

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