Daily Reports of Sick and Wounded Maori Prisoners (Continued.) "Mi ion" Hulk.] June 17th, 1864. [S. Sam. No. Diseases. Remarks. 2 1 12 1 1 Dysent. Chron. Abscess. Vulnus Sclop. Cystitis Scrofula. Owing to the roughness of the weather the boat could not go over to the North Shore. Patients on board doing well. No other change. Prisoners well behaved and comfortable. Provisions and water good. Decks clean, 17 "Mi ion" Hulk.] June 18th, 1864. [S. Sam. a i 12 1 1 Dysent. Chron. Absccs. Vulnus Sclop. Cystitis. Scrofula. Returned from the North Shore at 11.30; all men there doing well. Prisoners on board comfortable. Nothing else worthy of note. Provisions and water good. Decks daily .sprinkled with chloride of lime. Natives orderly. 17 " Ma: ton" Hulk.] June 19tJt, 1864. [S. Sam. June 19th, 1864. 3 1 1 12 1 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Vulnus Sclop. Cystitis. Visited the men on the North Shore, where all seemed doing well. The patients on board, with the exception of Horiata Taitaia, who is very infirm and old, are getting on favourably. No other change. Provisions and water good. Prisoners comfortable and orderly. 18 " Mari •n" Hulk.] June 20th, 1864. [S. Sam. 4 1 1 ia i Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Vuluus Sclop. Cystitis. The patients doing well. Eaugatakinga gradually improving. Horiata Taitaia still in the same way. Clothing supplied to the men on Saturday last. Prisoners orderly and comfortable. Provisions and water good. Decks clean and sprinkled with chloride of lime. 10 "Mai ion" Hulk.] June 21st, 1864. [S. Sam. 3 1 1 12 1 Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. "Vuluus Sclop. Cystitis. Karaka, a victim to extensive organic disease of the chest, expired on the North Shore, at 6.30 a.m., the immediate cause of death being rupturo of bloodvessel. Rangatakinga, who is suffering from inflammation of the bladder, got worse during the night, and I removed him to the North Shore. Other sick doing well. Decks clean. Provisions and water good. Prisoners happy, well behaved, and satisfied. IS "Mi ,n" Hulk.] June 22nd, 1864. [S. Sam. 3 1 1 ia i Debility. Abscess. Scrofula. Vulnus Sclop. Cystitis. Eangatakinga, on the North Shore house, feels livelier this morning, and is looking more composed. He is being carefully watched and attended to. The other sick appear to be doing nicely. Horiata somewhat better, and is evidently deriving great benefit by the codliver oil and wine. Decks clean, and daily sprinkled with chloride of lime. Provisions good. Prisoners satisfied and cheerful. 18
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