THE SANTA ROSA.
CHARGES AGAINST THE OFFICERS. By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright New York. July !). In connection with the Santa Rosa wreck a passenger slates that the captain stood on the bridge, armed, and threatened the passengers who wished to be sent ashore. It was only when the vessel began to break up and the men went in a body threatening violence that, preparations were made to save those aboard.
The report that the captain of the Santa Rosa treated the passengers brutally is denied.
The lu.test reports confirm the statement that only four lives were lost. The rescued passengers declare that mismanagement by the officers caused the disaster.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 14, 11 July 1911, Page 5
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108THE SANTA ROSA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 14, 11 July 1911, Page 5
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