At a meeting of the council the health committee submitted a report dealing with the allegations of the sanitary inspector, that many of the tenements of Wagga were in a ...
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Article : 207 wordsThe White Star Company officially states that the Titanic had life-saving appliances sufficient for all passengers, and boat accommodation in excess of the Board of ...
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Article : 85 wordsSeveral survivors state that Mr. W. T. Stead, the well-known journalist, who was one of the Titanic's passengers, was last seen on deck near the smoke-room. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsBenjamin Thompson, aged 77, died yesterday, and was buried to-day. Deceased, who has been a resident of Murwillumbah for many years, was a Crimean veteran, taking part as ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Department of Justice at Washington believes, that the erroneous messages that were received concerning the fate of the Titanic represented a deliberate ...
Article : 47 wordsSeveral of the survivors state that at the time of the disaster the Titanic was travelling at the gate of 23 knots. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Apr 1912, Page 17
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