MAORI-ZITA COLLISION
CHIEF OFFICERS ACTED PROPERLY.
[Per United Press Association.]
WELLINGTON, March 2-5,
The finding of tho Nautical Court regarding tho recent collisou between tho ferry steamer •Maori and tho schooner Zita was delivered to-day, Tho Court found that a good and proper lookout was kept -by both silica, but that a low-lying haze around the Zita reduced tho visibility of her side lights: that tho chief”officer of the Maori acted properly on sighting tho Zita, but that it would nave been better had, ho indicated a change of course by a signal whistle 5 that the chief -officer of tho Zita acted properly, as ho was not a wax® that the Maori had seen him. Both officers’ certificates wore returned, and no or-ds? was mads -ns
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Evening Star, Issue 17928, 25 March 1922, Page 4
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127MAORI-ZITA COLLISION Evening Star, Issue 17928, 25 March 1922, Page 4
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