Word was received in Shanghai yesterday that Mr. Alexander Kin-ross, Chief Engineer of the str. Kwongsang, was arising from the: ship ard is presuriad to have been Tost overboard between Hongkong und Swatow, during the night of Sunday-Monday.
From the few de' appears that Mr. Kin to be missing in the early hours Monday, and a thorough search of the ship failed to discover him. The ship was then approaching Swatow on its way from Hongkong.
Mr. Alexander Kinross was born row in 1896, and had been in the service of Steam Navigation Ca. for 13 years. He made his home in Hongkons ind is believed to Hiave been mai ried recently.
The Kwengsang is on the Canton-'Tsingtao run, and calls at Hongkong, Swatow and Shanghai. It is due to arrive here to-morrow morning, coming up to Hunt's Wharf.
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