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TO IMMEDIATE F.C.O. TELNO 591 OF 23 AUGUST.

YOUR DISTRESS 5 REFERS.

CAPTAIN C. DRURY WAS CHIEF OFFICER OF THE S.S. FATSHAN WHICH CAPSIZED DURING THE PASSAGE OF TYPHOON ROSE ON 16 AUGUST, ONLY FOUR SEAMEN SURVIVED THE DISASTER. CAPTAIN DRURY'S NEXT-OF-KIN, WIFE AND DAUGHTER, ARE RESIDENT IN HONG KONG. SALVATION ARMY HERE INFORMED MRS. KELLY, BY AIR LETTER SENT ON 18 AUGUST, OF CAPTAIN DRURY'S DEATH.

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