Memories of other days at sen, when sail-ruled supreme and hard: Griven. shell-backs toiled for days fonvend at the pumps, under the direction of buekomates,—were revived: for the moment at' Dairen several days ago wien the Japanese steamer Kyodo Maru No. 18 was. towed into that port with her crew. weary and exhausted' from heir labour to, keep the ship afloat.
For over 36'hours the steamship sailors had clanked away" at the Hand pumps in real ote. wind Jammer fashion, and had even formed: bucket brigades, when Bilge pumps of their steamer' Jammod: and. the rising waters extinguished: her boiler fires, according to the information which Feachied Shanghat on Jan. 23. Pine ally, with the engine room gratings
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