CONFLICTING STORIES
RESPONSIBILITY FOB ACCIDENT UNASCERTAI^ABLB. BEST SEA TRADITIONS UPHELD. "Times" and Sydney "Sun” Services. (Received June 1, 7.45 p.m.) LONDON, May 31. Telegrams from Quebec indicate that it is difficult to: fix responsibility for the wrecking of the Empress of Ireland. So many conflicting stories are current that it is impossible properly to sift them.
Major Attwell, of the Salvation Army, one of the survivors, when interviewed on arrival at Quebec, with the relief train, said that at the moment of the disaster he did not see the cap-
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8748, 2 June 1914, Page 5
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90CONFLICTING STORIES New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8748, 2 June 1914, Page 5
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