THE TITANIC DISASTER.
WIFE SCATTERS FLOWERS IN THE OCEAN.
AN EFFUSIVE IN .MEMOR IAM
(By Electric Tclegrapn.—Copyright.) (United °ross Association.)
New York, May 13
Aboard the Carmania, Mrs J. Loring, of New York, scattered flowers in the ocean near flic spot where her husband was drowned in the Titanic. Hundreds of passengers watched the ceremony. Mrs Loriug specially journeyed across the Atlantic to pay a tribute to her husband’s memory. The Carmania sighted eight enormous icebergs further soutii than ice had ever been seen before.
PENSIONS PROVIDED
(Received 15, 9.15 a.m.) London, May II
Mr Ismay and his wife are providing an endowment fund for eleven thousand pensions for disabled seamen and widows of victims as a memorial to the Titanic crew’s heroism.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 15, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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123THE TITANIC DISASTER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 15, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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