BEACHING OF THE SPOKANE.
« GROSS MISMANAGEMENT ALLEGED. By Tfelcgrapli—Press Association—Oonyrlcht Ottawa,. July 2. The passengers on the excursion stoamor Spokane, which wos beached on the British Columbian coast after striking a rock, assert that tho crow grossly mismanaged the rescue cf those 011 board. When tho vessel struck tho male passengers aided tho women to escape in 1 the boats. Ono woman gained tho beach after leaping overboard, tho other was drowned on board the vessel while seek- , ing to escape. Tho previous report slating that both wero drowned was incorrect. '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1170, 4 July 1911, Page 5
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