TAINUI INQUIRY.
(By Telegraph.—.Press Association.) f'lllllSTC'lU'KCll. this (lay. The Tainui inquiry was resumed today. Oliver Nolan, leading man in the Taie nui's hold when loading cargo, stated in t evidence that the cargo was not the j worst he had seen, but a bad one. Eight lo ten per cent, of the eases were leak- _ in". Some slings came over with benzine ! leaking like a shower of rain. Probably tiftv or sixty were sent back on. deck. j The mate ordered that every case was !to be turned over, and if it did not ? ' then leak it was stowed. Witness was i told by the mate that the ploughs were ito be stowed. He informed the mate I that he could put them in himself, and i the mate said "I have got to do as 1 'am told.'' '
j Mrs. Case, representative of The Royal -1 Worcester and Bon Ton Corset, will bo -j in our showrooms to-morrow (Thursday) [; !at 10 a.m., to demonstrate and lit the "" above corsets. Ladies are advised to take i. [ full advantage of this opportunity. - i Appointments may he made by 'phone.— I 'ISmitli and Caughey, Ltd., sole agents.— ■;', (Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 251, 22 October 1919, Page 5
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196TAINUI INQUIRY. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 251, 22 October 1919, Page 5
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