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"The body of a lascar, dressed in the manner usual on the P. O. boats, was recovered from the Thames off Tilbury by the river police at six a.m. this morning. It is supposed that the man met with an accident in leaving his ship. "
Nayland Smith passed me the evening paper and pointed to the above paragraph.