THE TITANIC -INQUIRIES.
-<? —- i ■ ■ FOF.ECAST OF AMERICANREPORT , . . By Telegraph-Press Asscdation-CopyrleWl - "London, May 23. The newspapers "slatO" -that-Senator Smith's report on tho loss of tho Tihnia wvll be submitted to the United ..States Senate next week. It is said.it places the direct responsibility for the' disaster _on tho captain of the Titanic-for "not'heed* ing warnings of the presence of itse; finds that Mr. Bruce Ismay and Mr. Andrews (tiio builders' representative) conducted speeding-up oli " l 0 vessel, and that although there was boat "accommodation for 107G persons, only 704 wero placed therein owing to the disorganised, disorderly conduct, of the crew. The report, it is further staled, con* demns tho antiquated methods of tW British Board of Trade. THE ICE-WARNINGS. London, May 23, At tho Titanic inquiry, Mr. Bride, the assistant wireless operator na the Titanic, g-.ivo evidence that ho only knew of one warning regarding the presence of ice. That was from the Ca'ifornian, and was received at 5 o'clock on the Sunday.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1449, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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163THE TITANIC -INQUIRIES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1449, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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