THE TITANIC WRECK.
MEMORIAL TO THE ENGINEERS. SENATOR SMITH APOLOGISES. United Press Association—By Eloctrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received May 2, 10 a.m.) LONDON, May 1. Tho "Chronicle" is« organising a special fund for a memorial to the Titanio's engineers and also for tho benefit of tho orphans. A Washington messago says that Senator Smith, at the Titanic inquiry, apologised to Mr Lowe for his reference to the latter's sobriety. He added that ho did not intend to cast any reflection, and his use of the word " intemperate" had been interpreted to refer to habits instead of temper. THE RECOVERED BODIES. A Halifax message says that £IO,OOO has been found on the various bodies recovered from the Titanic wreck. A SENSITIVE TOWN. A New York message says that the town of Ismay, lowa, is taking steps to alter its name in consequence, of the criticisms addressed to the head of the White Star Lino in connection with til© Titanic inquiry. The inhabitants are contemplating renaming the towlißuttnstor or Strauss.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10450, 2 May 1912, Page 2
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