THE TITANIC DISASTER.
CALIFORNIA'S CAPTAIN DISMISSED. fltV TKI.KintAIMI. I'HI SS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington Thursday. A private letter received from the United States says the captain of the California was dismissed, and tho captain of the. Carnndiia covered with honours, besides be in/:; presented with £1(1,000 in cash and several loving raps. The captain of tho Carpathia was also awarded tho Congressional medal. This honour is only /riven by special Act of Congress, and Captain Roßtrom is the seventh in tho hisolory of America to receive the medal. Even Admiral Dewey did not /ret it.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 492, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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93THE TITANIC DISASTER. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 492, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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