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Rappened on the 20th October the men were not dead when they were washed overboard they died afterwards Itried to go into the

одо

Ingine room but was not permitted Icid

not see any camese in the Engine Room do not know if any went down or not. I

did not see any other deaths than those describedt - Idid not bring my pillow box

on shore At fremman stole it I saw him tatto

А it. He took it down below. I complamed to

the baptam, who is present that I had been robbed - The baptam was on deck aft be was standing up. I was robbed on the 29th I reported it on the 14th Instant in Hong Kong Harbour I had been talking to the men who were washed overboard off and on since we left Singapore My party of 20 remained on Dich the whole of the gale - they were not near me all the blinese who came on board at Singapore

Deck

the Gale during

were on

I saw about 5 women and two bhildren on

deck. They

were

near a

Skylight during the

Gale of those whom I saw washed overbourd

One was a child - So far as I know no one

went