A HERO HONORED.
THE REPUBLIC'S WIULEESS / OPERATOIi. London, I'chruary it). John Burns, of Peterborough, England, the Marconi operator o;i the While Star steamer Republic when she collided with the steamer Florida in a fog oil' Nan tucket Island, North Amcria, was tile recipient, of an address at the (iuildhall He said that he only did his duty on board the vessel, .:u| -, ! m' (,„• Ml Stem of the Republic-Flo;;::;' collisio.i was an engine hand who. \ :. u si.i'nding in water up to his nee]-. ,«\ Ed all on board the Republic, by opening the steam cseape.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 16, 12 February 1909, Page 2
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93A HERO HONORED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 16, 12 February 1909, Page 2
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