Hongkong, Feb. 7. was learned to-day that Liew tenant-Commander Robert Robeson, U.SIN,, whose leg was imputed, in the Royal Naval Hospital on Monday, sustained his injury when he slipped from the landing stage at the Pagoda Anchorage when about to return to his ship. the USS. Sacramento.
The Commander fell on the rocks Jand suffered a compound fracture, Jdropped into the sea and was nearly drowned before the ship's boot could First ald was immediately given him and the officer was rushed to. Hongkong.
His condition remains very serious.
United Press
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