THE NAVAL DISASTER.
NINETY EIGHT SATED. liio de Janikuo, January 23. Nincty-eiglft of the cl'ru of I lit' Aquidaband were saved, and 212 lost. A MYSTERY SURROUNDING THE DISASTER. A SUGGESTION. A LOUD REPORT AND THE BOAT TORN ASUNDER. MANY ABOARD - ASLEEP. Received 21, 1(1 ji.m. Nk« York, January 21. A mystery surrounds tlie Aquidaband disaster. • Tlwse savca :>re unable to offer any explanation m regard to tbe catastrophe. The New York " Herald " stales that the explosion was caused bv u short circuited electrical wire, Those ou 'lie vessels lying near at hand heard a loud report. The A(]ukUiba:ul "seemed to be torn asunder and link immediately., without nv« oulcjpl Ma£y* of those aboard were asleep
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8036, 25 January 1906, Page 3
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116THE NAVAL DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8036, 25 January 1906, Page 3
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