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OLYMPIC DELAYED.

UNSEAWORTHY BOATS ' ALLEGED.

(Received April 25, W.HO a.m.) ; LONDON, "April 24. " The steamer Olympic, ,with ' 1400 passengers, was detained an hour at Southam»ton through the firemen-and stokers deserting, alleging that som4 of the collapsible boats -were unseaworthy. I Mr Curry, local manager ' for the! White Star declared ' thai} "all the boats had been officially examined and passed. Other '"firemenj ■were engaged immediately. j

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