in Distress Not satisfied with having rescued them from a watery grave and giving them medical attention, the Master and officers of the indo China 8. N. Co.'s str, Tungsso, which arrived in port on June 45, started subscription on board and raised $142 which they distributed among three' junkmen who came very near to perishing as a result of a strong: gale in the vicinity of Nanking on June 14, This friendly gesture on the part, of the British officers was spoken fof most highly by all those who happened to bs on board, foreigners fond Chinese alike, and their kindhearted action was coupled with the name of Surgeon - Commander a. "passenger who rendered when it vas The Turgvo from Hanks Sppronching Nanking, Sanat Bluth Jat 1.05 pam. when tie en Stopped" to rescue three. men who were seen clinging to an overturned junk. X" boat' was towered in the Face of 8 heavy borthenorth-eanterty fence, which ay. blowing at the fine, ands at! coniderab cults the thre men, who were found in chine at once given bys atrick and the tores soon restored ¢9 a However ips master and the chief was Uist, during the "gal round in the head capsized all its cargo, passed the hat Following this, they were taken anking where they were. put. Ashore, but not before they prostiat: ed themselves and. kow-towed. time fand again t> Surgeon-Commander Fitz Patrick acd the foreign officers, the not ority their lives but who had 2 new start,
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