His many friends in Shanghai will be grieved to learn that news was received here last Friday by the. Glen Line Eastern Agencies, Ltd., of the death of Capt, H. J, Henderson, late captain of the str. Gleniffer, which took place about a' month ago ina Nursing Home in London. Capt." Henderson's health had not been good for some time and it was known in Shanghai that he intended to miss one trip with his ship in order to undergo as operation, and his death probably took place. following the operation.
Captain Henderson, who has a reputation it Is said of ha brought more brides out to the East than any other captain fon the Yun, had been in the employ. of the Glen Line for over: 30 years and had made many friends in this port despite the fact that he was of very quiet and retiring nature and had no interest in clubs or any Kind of social life.
During the war Capt. Hendorso served two years carrying ammuni tion across the Atlantic and was Inter torpedoed on the str. Glenartney in the Mediterranean, only just managing to steer his ship to land, about ten miles from Marseille, before she sank, Captain Henderson is survived by his wife in London to whom our: sympathy is extended,
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