TITANIC DISASTER
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(United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.)
SENATOR SMITH'S [OPINION
LAXITY OF BOARD OF TRADE
(Received May 29, 11.40 a.m.)
NEW YORK, May 28. Senator Smith, who presided over the United States Senate Committee's enquiry concerning the loss of the White Star Liner Titanic, speaking in the Senate, said the British Board of Trade's Laxity was largely responsible for fhe disaster, and that lack of discipline after the vessel struck had resulted in tine .sacrifice of 500 lives.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10646, 30 May 1912, Page 5
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82TITANIC DISASTER Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10646, 30 May 1912, Page 5
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