SECOND EDITION CABLE NEWS.
By Telegraph. — Eeutek's Copxright. LONDON, August 9. The Board of Trade enquiry into the loss of the Peninsular and Oriental steamer Tasmania, off the of Corsica, in April, has been brought to a conclusion. The court foaoct the second officer mainly Co Wame for the disaster, and ordered his certificate to be suspended for two years. Captain Perrins, who perished at tbe wreck, is entirely exonerated. By the conflagration at Whiteley's, three persons were killed and many others received injuries more or less of a seriou6 nature. Wbiteley's expressed firm conviction is that the fire was tbe work cf an incendiary. The premises and stock were *>lmost destroyed. *» Mails per P. and O. steamship Kaiser (Melbourne, June 26) were delivered today, via Bi:uui\B\.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1697, 9 August 1887, Page 3
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127SECOND EDITION CABLE NEWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1697, 9 August 1887, Page 3
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