TROUBLE ON H.M.S. ENDEAVOUR
URGENT INQUIRY TO BE MADE fU.P.A.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] (Received 11th May. 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, 10th May.
In the House of Commons Mr Geoffrey Shakespeare, Pailiamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, replying to further questions concerning H.M.S. Endeavour, said that 32 of her 134 complement were punished by warrant. It was anticipated that the present ship's company would leave New Zealand in September. The cii’cumstances justified the most urgent inquiry, and the commodore had been asked to investigate the allegations of harsh conditions of
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 11 May 1939, Page 7
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