CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 640

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them life buoys,

we then jumped into the harbour put them in the and pulled them on -

life biops

board.

Fuck Isinn states:- On the 26th

March last, I was a seaman on

کریگی

the M

Star "about

board of Morning midnight when near Peadars Wharf two European

seamen fell overboard.

I threw them two life buoys, but as they did not catch hold of them Cheusing that and I jumped into the harbour put them in the buoyo and pulled them on board, the passengers subcribed and gave about seven dollars for saving

two seamen's lives.

the

Joseph Silva purser on board

the Morning

Star corroborates these.

men's statements. I have caused

enquiries to be made on board the et. M. S. Leander" but the crew on

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board of her are all new and do

not know anything about the occurrence. From enquiries I have made, I have no reason to doubt

the statements of Chang Yat Fuck Isim.

Second Occasion.

and

Cheung Yat states :: About 5 p.n on the 30th of June last when leaving Peddar's Wharf I noticed a sampan Jardine's

capsized in the harbour near,

Buoy

and a number.

of

&

in

the water. I steered towards the place threw them two life buoys

and Chan

I jumped

You Aoi (.

Aoi (seaman) and I

into the harbour and we saved

three men.

I.

Chan Yan Hor states :. I am board the Morning

sta wan or

Star "about 5s fo

a

X

irr. orr

the 30th of

rome Cast a sampan capsized in the harbour; we steered towards her

*

board

Cheung

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