THE TAINUI DISASTER.

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THE TAINUI DISASTER.

CHARGES AGAINST FREEZING COMPANY OFFICIALS, .

CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 16‘

This afternoon F. J. Needhum, marmger of the shipping department of the New Zealand R(‘.fl'igel‘a.ting Cdrnpally was summoned by the Govei-nment fo attend the Magistrafe"’s Court. on .jT:muary 28th to defclld Charges laid against him under the War Regulations, No speciﬁc charge was set out, but the case is known to be in connection with the recent disaster to the coastal steamer Tainui. A similar charge has been laid against Claude Smellio, coastal shipping clerk for the company. It has not yet been served on him, as he is at present absent on holiday leave.

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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3389, 19 January 1920, Page 3

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106