Purser Succumbs te Heart Attack London, June 8, Two deaths occurred on board the P. & 0. s, Carthage while en route to England from Shanghai, it was revealed to-day on the arrival of the ship at Plymouth.
The first occurred at Singapore where Mr, William Gentry, the purser and one of the most popular officers the company, succumbed to a heart A week later, Mr. Harry Foot, 48- year-old passenger from Penang, Whose destination was Brighton, died in his cabin and was buried at sea, The s. Carthage left Shanghai for England on April 28.—Reuter, Tue new Hongkong government-owned mill for making newsprint Is nearing completion and will be ready for operation early in October. A. number of Swedish paper experts have arrived to assist in the project.
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