THE LACONA SINKING
Wilson and Lansing Confer-
(Received Feb 28, at 12.45 p.m.) New Yoke, Feb 27
Mr Lansing went to White House for a conference with the President this morning. It is believed be took the latest official details of the Lacon a.
Public opinion is most angry at the deaths of Mrs and Miss Hoys, and would support Wilson if he decides it is au overt aot, but there is no indication of Mr Wilson’s course. He is expected toawait further details.
Dr Hoy’s Loss
New York, Feb 27
The United Press London correspondent, attempted to interview over tbe telephone Dr Hoy, who said, “I’m an old man of 84. It is a terrible blow that my own dear wife and daughter have gone.'’ The conversation was broken off suddenly, and a servant later said that he collapsed completely, and was now in bed.
Terrible Experiences
London, Fab 27
Two Laconia boats containing fourteen living and eight dead from exhaustion have reached Bantry. They had terrible experiences. Fifteen American seamen were saved,
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1917, Page 2
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