SUDDEN DEATH.
COMMANDER OF NALDERA PASSES.
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) SYDNEY, May 2. Captain C. E. Dayas, commander of the Naldera, died fivo minutes after dinner last night at sea. A radio message states that the Nalder a, which left Sydney at noon yesterday with a large number of London passengers and also the Olympic teams, was about 120 miles south of Sydney when Captain Dayas, aged 54 years, collapsed and died. He leaves a widow and two children in London The burial at sea took place this afternoon. Captain Dayas was formerly roaster of the Bata din. Mr J. Hartley, chief officer* will command the Naldera till she roaches Hobart.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17946, 3 May 1928, Page 9
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112SUDDEN DEATH. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17946, 3 May 1928, Page 9
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