The Archive · 1925

Capt. A. B. Garwood

'THe many friends of Capt A. B. Garwood, of the P. & 0. servies, will be grieved to' learn that died in Greenwich Hospital on January 19. He first went to sea in 1884 and served his time in sailing ships tenggaged in the Calcutta trade. He remained on sailing versals "until about 1891, when he of the south const. Soon after this he joined the P. & 0. Ca. and was frequently en the China and Japan run, preferring it, he ded to any other. Later he abt his command and brought the Nur tung out to Japanese buyers. From this vessel he went to the Bunea and the Nubia and afterwards to the While in command jer ship during the war successfully drove off a aubmay off Cape Coro, On leaving Nagoya he took command of the Morea, which has boon on the Far Eastern run sinew the und of 1922, He recently had' a voyage off holiday, but took command again December, only to. be landed Maraeilies, He was 56 years fof age and a native of Arundel, Sussex, Paris, Murch The death is announced of Prince Geurge Lvolf, who was Premier -of the first Russian Provisional Government after the Revolution—of May, 1917. He resigned the Premiership "in July, 1917, and was succeeded by M, Kerensky.—Reuter,

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