Tuesday, 7 May 2013

Monday 9th May 1898 HMS Mohawk

Carried on a very slow process of coaling during the day
we managed to get on board about 45 tons, in the
afternoon the Southern Cross left us resuming her
cruise around the Islands, Dr Moore & Mr Scott
Navigating ??? went away in steam cutter fully
armed to attend a sick European about 12 mls
distant they remained away all night return-
ing at noon next day, two traders came on
board from 2 different islands for the purpose of
seeing the doctor they had got a attack of the fever, carried

on routine of coaling ship till the 13th.

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