Item 03 : General William Holmes Papers regarding capitulation, September-October 1914 - Page 125

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[Page 125]

AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AND MILITARY EXPEDITION

Garrison Headquarters,
Rabaul,
17/10/1914.

From  Lt. Col. J. Paton, V.D.,
Commanding Garrison.
To  The Administrator.

Sir,
In addition to General and Mrs. Wylde, Mrs. Mirrow and the late Governor of New Guinea, Dr. Haber, who I understand have been notified direct from your office, I am arranging to sent by the 'Komet', the following:-

Name Occupation Remarks
Herr Carstens 2nd Officer 'Komet'  
Herr Bohm 1st Officer 'Komet'  
Herr Mahler 2nd Engineer 'Komet'  
Herr Thode 3rd Officer 'Komet'  
F. Brandt Petty Officer Sailors from Hospital (XPlanet)
A. Zaunseil ditto ditto
H. Maschwitz Able Seaman ditto
A. Luther ditto ditto
Treppe R. Clerk, New Guinea Co.  
Ferd. Ullrich Wireless Engineer Taken Oath of Neutrality.
- Gesemann Govt. Clerk On Parole
- Muntz ditto ditto

I also attach list of the Troops from the Garrison going by the same steamer.

I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
[signed]
Lt. Col.
O.C. Garrison.

x  List following shortly.

 

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