Five sailors, five firemen, four stewards, 21 of the compradore's staff, and 19 passengers among the persons on board the C.M.S. Hsin Kong are missing, according to messages received from the Tatsuno. Maru and from Dairen while five of those picked up from the water by the Tatsuno Maru, including the No. 2 compradore and four passengers, have died as a result-of: theirimmersion, shock and exposure, wing. tothe dense fog which pre vailed at the time of the collision it is possible, it is said, that some of those who jumped overboard just after the disaster -wore overlooked by the boats which searched the surrounding sea for survivors. to the barracks, The matter was explained to him and after several attempts he was able to secure the prisoner's release, after ascertain~ ing his name and address.
They returned to the boundary only to: find the motor ear gone. This problem was solved, however, on'thelr arrival at Yangtszepoo station, Sub-Inspr. Taylor having had it-removed tothe station,
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