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SCENE OF THE TITANIC WRECK.
TOUCHING CEREMONY
BY 'CABLE—PEESS ASSOOIATION-V'OP.yRIGHT.
'{Received August 1-, -10S0 a.m.) LONDON. Jaly 31
'The steamer Franconia halted ovei tbe spot where the Titathc foundered,, ond laurel wreaths made by members ■of the late Mr "W. T. Stead's family ifrom trees in his garden were cast into the sea. The :band played "Nearer My God to Thee," and fifteen hundred men and women stood on the decks with bowed heads during the ceremony.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 2 August 1913, Page 8
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77SCENE OF THE TITANIC WRECK. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 2 August 1913, Page 8
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