THE PERICLES WRECK.
EXONERATION OF THE CAPTAIX. AX rXCUAHTKO ROCK. ! !!T KI.KCTIMC TKLKCiIIAI'U--COr-YMGtn.] LI'KU l'ltF.Bß ASSOCIATION.I (Received Tliis Day, 8.53 ii.m.) PKHTiI, This Day. The Marine Court iii(|iiiry in'to (In! los.s of tht" Pericles resulted in ;i finding t.liiit proper euro ami vigil.ince were exorcised in 11:1 vip;atinjj; tin* steamer, proper stars taken to verify lier position, and that the. vessel was kept on the course state;l I»v her vnaslri - , which lie Wiis justified in considering a safe and proper course; also tlnifc the Pericles si ruck si .submerged and uncliartered obst ruction. The captain of the Government steamer reported locating the wreck .six miles from shore. The mastheads were i<) feet under water.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 April 1910, Page 3
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114THE PERICLES WRECK. Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 April 1910, Page 3
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