The Sinking Scandal.
Prisoners Landing By Hundreds. THE KAMSCHATKA'S FATE. (Received June 1, 10.33 p.m.) LOADON, June 1. There arc indications that the vessel sunk by Admiral Rozhdcstvcnsky near Formosa «us the Oldhamia, bound from New York lo Hongkong, with u cargo of 105,000 cases of oil. Twenty-five of the Aurora's crew have landed, the vessel being supposed to be sunk. Hundreds of Rust sians who landed on various islands ure arriving at Sasebo. Shots from one of the Japanese torpedo boats partly disabled the I kamschntkn, which was linally struck 'in u vital part. Sixty of the crewtook to the boats, and were nearly dear when a great explosion occurred sinking the Kumscfcatka. The captain uml seven officers' were killed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7838, 2 June 1905, Page 2
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121The Sinking Scandal. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7838, 2 June 1905, Page 2
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