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REPORTS ON MAORI PRISONERS.

Dalh Reports on Maori Pr 'soners (Continued.) " Mari ion" Hulk, and Nortl Shore.] J). me 2tih, 864. [T. A. White. No. Sick. Complaints. Nature of Disease. General Conduct. Remarks. 3 1 1 12 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. Quiet and Orderly Owing to the stormy nature of the weather we were unable to go to the North Shore. Patients on board getting on well. Nothing more worthy of notice. Decks clean. Provisions and water good, and regularly supplied. Prisoners orderly and comfortable. 17 "Mai •ion" Hulk, and Nortl Shore.] Jn ne 2§ih, 1 !64. [T. A. White. 8 1 1 12 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. Quiet and Orderly Nothing remarkable has transpired since last report. Everything in connection with tne ship and house on the North Shore is properly attended to. Provisions and water good, and regularly supplied. Prisonei-s well-behaved and comfortable. Decks clean, and daily sprinkled with chloride of lime. 17 " Mari ion" Hulk, and Norti Shore.] MM 26th, .864. [T. A. White. a i i 10 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. Quiet and Orderly Went over to the North Shore. All patients doing well. Patients under treatment on board improving. Divine service performed at the North Shore and on board the hulk. Prisoners orderly and wellbehaved. 15 "Mar; ion" Hulk, and Nortl Shore.] ;ne 27th, 864. [T. A. White. 8 I 1 LO 1 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. DiarrhcPii. Quiet and Orderl; Visited the patients on the North Shore; all doing well. Three of the wounded have been struck off the list, being quite well. Other patients on the hulk improving. Hoviata Taitaia, still weak, says he has no pain ; can eat his food with relish. Decks clean, regularly attended to, and daily r sprinkled with chloride of lime. Provisions and water good, and regularly supplied, with the exception of one day being 41b. of beef short for the North Shore, which was supplied the following day. u> "Mi ion" Hulk, and Nortl Shore.] Jn MM 28fk, S04. [T. A. White. 8 1 L 7 I Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. Diarrhoea. Good. Went to the North Shore; all doing well. They are all comfortable and satisfied. The patients on board improving. Eight of the prisoners taken on shore for three hours, and allowed to enjoy themselves. Decks cleaned daily, and properly attended to. Provisions and water good, and regularly supplied. 13 " Man ion" Hulk, and Nortl Shore.] Jn ■ne 29/7(, 864. [T. A. AVhitb. 8 I t 7 I Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Wounded. Diarrhopn. Quiet and wellbehaved. Visited the prisoners on the North Shore ; found them cheerful, comfortable, and satisfied. The patients on board are favourably progressing, and appear cheerful. Other prisoners appear to get on well Provisions and water good. Decks clean, and daily sprinkled with chloride of lime. Took eight of the prisoners to the North Shore to-day ; they were allowed to pick.pipis, &c, and to enjoy themselves. 13