KAPANUI COLLISION
CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER THROWN OUT.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, last nigh'
William James Southgate, captain of the Kapaoui, which sank after a collision in Auckland harbor, six lives being lost, was indicted before the Supreme Court for manslaughter. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty, accused being diecharged. The jury reoommended that coaßtal Bteamers should be more efficiently manned; that the Marine Department decide as to which harbors the narrow channel regulations should apply.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1671, 12 February 1906, Page 2
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77KAPANUI COLLISION Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1671, 12 February 1906, Page 2
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