BRISBANE STRANDING.
COMMANDER EXONERATED,
(Receved 9.5 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day.
In connection with the stranding of the cruiser Brisbane on a reef near Port Moresby on July 22 a. Court-Mar-tial considered the charge of negligence or default against the Commander, Captain Danby.
The question was whether a proper lookout had been kept. The Court found the charge not proven and dismissed it. —A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 26 August 1924, Page 5
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