THE BRITANNIC.
MEN WHO WANT TO TELL TALES,
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night. The Auckland troopers cx Britannic complain that though many of them offered to give evidence at tho Royal Commission no reply has been received. They state that of the 14 deaths after the Britannic arrived in New Zealand 11 occurred in Nos. 3 and 4 of the lower troop decks, which were occupied by the Auckland squadrons, and they consider it important to have their statements taken.
Wellington, last night. Tho reports of troopers on the sick lisl to-day is as follows Nicholson (Canterbury), no improvement; Newchamp (Martinborough), M. Bourko (Canterbury), not so well. All tho others are making satisfactory progress.
Wellington, 10 last night. The doctors on Soames Island report to-night that Xewschamp and Nicholson are in a serious condition.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 507, 21 August 1902, Page 2
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