THE TAINUI DISASTER
ALLOTTING THR BLAME. The Tninui disaster was mentioned in Hie House of Pcpreseiitalives last night li.v Mr. P. Fraser (Wellington Central). The revolutions Hindu by the report of the Court of Inquiry were horrifying, lio paid, and the responsibility ought to ho sheeted home. Mr. 11. G. J'lll (Cliristehurcli Smith) 6i\f,'|fi-sli>(i the immediate retirement of the inspcclcr who had permitted the Tninui to put to sea in a highly dangerous condition. The .Minister of Marino (Hon. W. If. , Hemes) said the. matter would not bo ! allowed to rest. If an oit'ence had been committed, there would be a prosecution or prosecutions. The Department was anxious to nd out who was responsiblo tor the disaster. \ Mr. .1. M'i'miibs (l.yt.'elton) said that good others should mil be pui'ished because they had fuilul to perform an overwhelmingly large amount of work.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 35, 5 November 1919, Page 6
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141THE TAINUI DISASTER Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 35, 5 November 1919, Page 6
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