CO129-183 - Public Offices & Others - 1878 — Page 80

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accident I sent all the Medical officers

from H. M. Ships in Harbour to pender wery assistance in their power to the unfortunate sufferers, and allowed Dr. Richard A. Moroll, Surgeon of the "Vigilant, who

volunteered his services, to reside at the

Civil Hospital as

long as necessary,

assist the Medical Staff.

to

8. Dr. Moroll rejoined his ship this

day, and informs

me that out of gohersons

the only European

injured, 82, including the only hert, Mr. Haggat, Engineer, have died. this number is certainly short of the mark, as many of the injured

were

removed after the explosion into boats by their friends.

4. A Coroner's Inquest has been held

to invretigate

te the cause of this lamentable accident, and have returned a verdict

to

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