THE EMILIE ENQUIRY.
(By Telegraph.) INVERCAHGILL, Arsn, 25. 7?c the finding of tua court m tho Emilie disaster Green and Cumraing who With Meek are still confined to the hospital, their feet being yet m a very bud state, siy that m justice to the late Cuptuin Small one or two fact 3 ehoulri be slstci. In conversation with tho craw whilo m part Green and Cu"imings were told Unit the captain was very earoful about the stowing of the timber, even to keep it off the vessel's skin two or threo inches, 'fhey say ho would not have etoned tho timber to endanger Hie sliip, unless ha intended to lose her. The captain was quite ne well qualified to stow as the stevedore ; if not he had no business to be captain, and as far a's the survivors know Small was a smart man. Even allowing that the timber was improperly stowed the vessel would never have collapsed co suddenly unless she bad been m a very bad condition.
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Timaru Herald, Volume L, Issue 4828, 26 April 1890, Page 3
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170THE EMILIE ENQUIRY. Timaru Herald, Volume L, Issue 4828, 26 April 1890, Page 3
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