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INSTRUSTIONS TO CLAIMNANTS for REWARDS of the ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY, setting forth the particulars of the case of Ernest James Field who risked his own life in rescuing Priv- ate F.T.James from being drowned at Hongkong on the night of the 3rd August 1919,

Pecuniary Rewards are limited to Cases

only which occur in or near the

Metropolis.

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1. Name, Address,

Age

& occupation of the claimnant.

2. Name, Address, Age,

& occupation of the person saved.

3. Time of Day, Date & Place at which the Accident occurred, Depth of Water Etc, to be here stated.

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4. The precise nature

of the exertions us- in saving the Person, and other particulars

time of Immersion of

Ernest James Field, age 31 years, Police Constable, Central Police Station, Hong- kong.

F.T.James, Private Marine Corps, U.S.B. "Helena"

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97 years.

About 10.P.M.,3rd August, 1919.

In the Harbour, Hongkong, about 100 yds East of Statue Wharf.

About twelve feet, when almost Low Tide

F.T.James was being pursued by the Police who had been called to suppress fighting and quarrelling in the King Edvaru x......... to made a clean jump from the Praya Wall into the Harbour. He is believed to be a non-amimmer and had been drinking. He sank immediat- ely E.J.Field immediately jumped in after James and twice took him from the Water into a boat before landing hin. James struggled violently

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About 10 minuter, James was unconscious

for about eight ten minutes.

the person saved, and the the state of the body when first rescued?

6. What was done with thatsway

the body, and where taken to?

7. Who was sent for:

who came,

what was then done, and what kind of treatment was adopted?

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F.T.James, was removed to the Central Police Station, and subsequently to the Government Civil Hospital,

Artifical Respiration was adopted with success by Police Acting Lance Sergt's Monroe & Taylor.

This Paper to be accompanied by Certificates of one or more eye-witnesses, who should add their Profession or Trade after Signature, and state fully, in their own handwriting, the precise nature of the Claimant's exertions, showing the act- ual risk he thereby incurred.

Should the Patient have been taken to a Public House, a Certificate of the Landlord, verified also by the Medical Att- endant should be attached) and stating what accomodation was afforded.

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