THE NAVAL DISASTER.
-♦ ■ [By Electric Telegraph— Cofzmgut.] The Court Martial. (Per Fkess Association.) London, July 22. At the court-martial to-day, an able seaman belonging to the H.M.S. Camperdown deposed that Hear- Admiral Marham directed the starboard engine to go three-quarter speed astern. The engineer confirmed the statement. A midshipman declared that RearAdmiral Markham ordered the port engine " full speed astern." Captain Ackland endorsed Rear-Ad-miral Mnxkham's reading of the turning signal. i , L.VCEB. In his ovidenco in the court-martial to-day, Dr Ilorbert M. Jil.'is, fleet surgeon, in describing the condition of Admiral Tryon, doposod that ho had a small running ulcer on his log, otherwise he was well and not affected by heat.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11848, 24 July 1893, Page 2
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