HALIFAX DISASTER. RESULT OF INQUIRY.
MARLVEHS HELD RESPONSIBLE. (For Press ■ Association—Copyright). .(Received- Feb. 5, 9.30 a.m.) OTTAWA, Feb. 4. The Government Commission investigating the recent Halifax disaster holds that Pilot Maclcay, and Captain Lamodie, master of the steamer Mont Blanc, were responsible for the explosion on that vessel,, which caused the great deist ruction and loss of life afloat and i ashore on' December 6 last. The ev-dunce showed conclusively waul the Mont liJanc violated the rule of the road. Lnniodio hits been arrested.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 9212, 5 February 1918, Page 5
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HALIFAX DISASTER. RESULT OF INQUIRY.
Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 9212, 5 February 1918, Page 5
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