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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5тu AUGUST, 1871.
enth Class: Coxswain of the Barge, Coxswain of the Pinnace, Captain of the Mast, Secousi Captain of the Forecastle, Second Captain of the Main Top, Second Captain of the Fore Top, Signalman, Second Captain of the Quarterdeck Men, Captain of the Mizen Top, Sailmaker Mate, Coxswain of the Cutter, Cooper, Caulker's Mate, Painter Second Class, Plumber's Mate, Sick Berth Attendant, Musician, Head Krooman in Ships below Sixth Rates, and al Second-class Petty Officers, Leading Seamen, Corporal of Marines (Artillery or Ligh Infantry) or of Land Forces doing Duty as Marines, Bombardier of Marine Artillery, Seven
Shares each.
Eight Class: Shipwright, Stoker and Coal Trimmer, Yeoman of Store Rooms, Second Captain of the Hold, Second and Third Class Signalmen, Sailmaker's Crew, Blacksmith's Crew, Tinsmith, Armourer's Crew, Carpenter's Crew, Plumber's Crew, Stoker Second Clas. Cooper's Crew, Able Seaman, Bandsman, Tailor, Shoemaker, Butcher, Second Head Krooman, Lamp Trimmer, Flag Officer's Steward, Cook, and Domestic, Capitia's Stowani and Captain's Cook in all rated Ships, Ward Room Steward and Ward Rooia Cook in Firs. Second, Third, and Fourth Rates, and all First-class Domestics, Ship's Stewart's Assistan, Ordinary Seaman, Dock and Victualling Yard Apprentices, Private of Marines, Drumm and Bugler of Marines (Artillery or Light Infantry) or of Land Forces doing Duty as Marines, Gunner of Marine Artillery, Four Shares cachi.
Ninth Class: Captain's Steward and Captain's Cook in Vessels below Sixth Rates, Ward Room
Steward and Ward Room Cook in Vessels below Fourth Rates, Gun Room Steward, Gu Room Cook, Assistant Sick Berth Attendant, Engineer's Cook, Engineer's Servant, Cap- tain's Servant, Colamander's Servant, Secretary's Servant, Warrant Officer's Cook, Cook's Mate, Barber, Second-class Ordinary Seaman, Captain's Cook's Assistant, Ward Room Servant, Ward Room Cook's Assistant, Ward Room Officer's Servant, Gun Room Servant, Warrant Officer's Servant, and all Second and Third Class Domestics, Kroonen, Superna. meraries, except as herein-after provided,* Persons borne merely as Passengers, and not declining to render Assistance on any Occasion of Capture, Seizure, &c., Two Shares cachi. Tenth Class: Ship's Steward's Boy, Signal Boys, Bugler Boys, Boys First and Second Class,
One Share each.
* And with respect to Supernumeraries, We do hereby direct :---
1st. That all Supernumera.ies holding Ranks in the Service above the Ranks or Ratings specified in the Fifth Class of this Our Proclamation who have been ordered to do Duty in any of Our Ships and Vessels by the Lord High Admiral, by Our Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral, by the Senior Officer of the Fleet or Squadron, or if none senior, then by the Captain or Commanding Officer of the capturing Ship or Vessel, if not by spei Authority employed in higher Capacities, shall share according to the Ranks which the respectively hold in the Service; but in all Cases, to qualify them for so sharing, and wa merely as Supernumeraries in the Ninth Class, due Notation of their being thus respectively ordered to do Duty must be made on the Victualling Lists and Prize Lists.
2nd. That all Supernumeraries holding Ratings in the Service below the Denominations of thre
specified in the Fourth Class of this Our Proclamation, and who at full Victuals are engage in the ordinary Duties of the Ship, shall always share according to the Katings which they bear in the Service.
3rd. That no Interpreter shall share in any Proceeds, Bounties, or Awards as aforesaid, exerts by the special Permission of the Lord High Admiral, or Our Commissioners for executi::: the Office of Lord High Admiral for the time being.
And in order that Our Royal Intentions herein may be duly carried into effect, We further dinos that when any Capture or Seizure is made, or Service performed for which a distributable Grant Reward is to be made, or is expected to be conferred or awarded to any of Our Ships or Vessels of Wa the Captain or Commanding Officer shall transmit or cause to be transmitted, as soon as may be, to il Secretary of the Admiralty, a true and perfect List of all the Officers, Seamen, Marines, Soldiers, others who were actually on board on the Occasion, with a Notation thereon stating whether of Her Majesty's Ships or Vessels was in sight at the Time of the Capture, accompanied by a separ List containing the Names of those belonging to the Crew who were absent on Duty or otherwise at t Time, specifying the Cause of such Absence, each List to contain the Quality of the Service of cach Person with their several Ratings, and to be subscribed by the Captain or Commanding Officer, and Threes more of the Chief Officers on board.
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And when the List of those actually on board, with the separate List of Persons abse though belonging to the Ship or Vessel, shall have been verified on Examination with the Sh Books lodged as Official Records, the Accountant General of Our Navy and Comptroller of N Pay shall grant a Certificate that such Lists are correct or have been corrected as Occasion require, in order that Distribution of the respective Prize or other Proceeds payable Salvage Money may be duly made in the Department of the Accountant General of Our Navy Comptroller of Navy Pay.
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