CAPTAIN ALLEN.
; Oris mercantile and maritime reader; will learn i with deep rctrrct that Captain Edward J. Alien. «o long ami favourably known whin in rom- ; ;a:'.nd of the ' White .Star.' ships • shooting Star' j .".mi '>!:a:'..';:ar. and who had just been appointed to lOmmami of that Company's latest and liue.-t : vessel, t lie auxiliary screw ship 'iboia! .Standard.' died of liver complaint <-•« the passage to Mel- : b, ; unie. on the ]4th January. Captain Allen '•' is a gciitle!i:a:i greatly esteemed by those w ho ; hail the pleasure of his acquaintance. lie : entertained a very sanguine belief in the earlv : futiite "."'f Auckland : and when last >vi' met him at Lvticliou iii of the i Shalimar.' in ; 3.i a.rch iast. expressed a desire to lie permitted ' to show t'm- • Uoyal Standard' in this port, on • ; her homeward passane by Cape Uorn. Mis anr.ab'c partner and inseparable ci.mpanioii. -d'.'-i. Alien, aceomtianied him in his hist a.- well : i as Ids tenner voyages, so ;j,af all that womanly I i aii'eetioii could do to sooth his parting spirii. ; iwe may be sure was done. Captain Allen ' ; leaves a iainilv in Liverpool to mourn his eariv : ! death. " * |
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 90, 26 February 1864, Page 3
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