Chapter XVII: Appendix: A

Deaths During the Commission.

Rank or Date of Place of Cause of
NAMES. Rating. Death. Death. Death.
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1878.
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John Bayley Pte. R.M. Sept. 13th Red Sea Heat Apoplexy

Mr. Easton Gunner " 14th " "

Mr. Scoble Engineer " 17th " "

E. Dewdney Boy Oct 18th Singapore "

1879.
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Richd. Darcy Ord. March 10th Hong Kong Fall from Aloft

Hy. Harper Bandsman May 10th Shanghai Decline

Fredk. Smyth Stoker July 3rd Yokohama Drowning

Ch. Allen Ord. Dec. 11th Amoy "

1880.
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John Irish A.B. Oct. 26th At Sea "

1881.
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Wm. Edwards 2d. C.M.T. April 15th Hong Kong General Debility

Wm. Edwards Boy June 24th Chefoo Fall from Aloft

Wm. McGill Ord. Aug. 12th Vladivostock "

John Higgins Pte. R.M. Novr. 6th Wosung Choleraic
Diarrhoea

Wm. Young A.B. " 8th " "

Wm. Drew[A] A.B. ? Hong Kong Ruptured
Blood-vessel

[Note A: Discharged to hospital, and died during our cruise to the
north. Date of death not procurable in ship's office.]