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TWELVE SAILORS LOSE THEIR LIVES.
SECTION.
ROUND THE WORLD.
TOO MUCH FLIRTATION ON STUDENTS' TRIP.
New York-Dr. James Lough, who headed the "floating univer» sity" which made an educational
PORTS OF REGISTRY. tour of the world last year, is bring-
NAME OF BUILDER'S HOME TOWN.
ing an action against the New York University, where he has been Pro- fessor of Psychology, for lega}} dismissal. Ho claims £20,000 NAVAL SHIP DAMAGED.
A SUGGESTION.
damages. Dr. Lough states that he' na no reason to believe that his Portland. Twelve of the crew of Viscount Craigavon's suggestion, connection with the college cruise twenty-two of the Greek steamer at the launch of the "Highland of 600 young men and women in the "Ioannis Fafallus," including the Monarch," that ships built with the steamer "Kyndam" had anything, to captain and mate, lost their lives assistance of a subsidy or Trade do with his leaving the university, when their vessel was rammed and Facilities Act guarantoo should sunk in the English Channel by the bear as their part of registry the but no friction occurred until the Royal Naval Fleet Auxiliary "Bac-name of the builders' "home town, voyage was concluded.
It is admitted by the university chus."
One of the rescued men is ingenious as an advertising no authorities that the educational was seriously injured. The coltlon, but hardly likely to meet with tour was not a complete success, ision occurred about 30 miles south extended adoption. Ports of regla mainly because there was a ten- of St. Albans Head in a dense fog.try often appear to be allocated on dency aboard ship for the students The Greek vessel, which was ram-very obscura principles or even on to spend too much time in social med amidships, sank in one and anone at all, but the appearance festivity and flirtation, but the ex- half minutes,
Was
по
оп how-
bodies the reality there is usually periment has been useful in many
SHIPPING PROFITS.
There were
casualties
a sound reason. As a rule the port ways. Dr. Lough is now preparing the "Bacchus," which,
which contains the head office of for a new tour of the world on Sept. ever, Was badly damaged, and
the owning company is selected, 19, but this time only men students towed into Portland Har-
and so long as the connection is will be taken. bour in the early hours of the morning with a skeleton crewly obvious. If, at some later date, maintained, the choice is sufficient-
on board. Thirty-five of the crew, together with the surviving Greeks the head office is moved elsewhere,
It is officially announced that an were transferred to other vessels but the original port of registry re-
The tained, the uninstructed may have agreement has been reached be Jand landed at Portland.
For instance, tween the British and the Icelandic Greek Vessel
under WRA
the cause for wonder. command of Captain. T. Tsaris- the head office of the Hain Steam Government for the exemption of Bronis..
ship Co., a subsidiary of the P. and shipping profits from double taxa- One of the crew of the "Bacchus" | O..Company, is at Cardiff, but the tion. Article 2 of the agreement in an interview said: "There was ships are still registered at St. Ives. reads: The Royal Icelandic Govern- pea, soup fog in the Channel, and Quite a small proportion of the ton-ment have declared that under the we were into the Greek ship before nage salling from Southampton is laws of the Kingdom of Iceland re- we know where we were. Our actually registered there, most ost-garding the income tax and proper- bows caught her fairly amidships, ensibly hailing from either London ty tax, tax is not chargeable in res. and with her cargo of iron ore she or Liverpool. But, after all, what pect of profits which accrae from went down in a minute and a half does it matter? The strolling pas- the business of shipping carried like a plummet. Those of her senger who, troubles to read the on by an individual resident in crew who were on deck were flung port of registry on a ship's boats or Great Britain or Northern Ireland, into the water but these below had lifebouys may, as the noble Visor by a company managing and con- no chance. We immediately put count alleges, reflect, "What ship- trolling such business in Great Bri- out lifeboats, and picked up twelve builders they must be
tain or Northern Ireland. London or men. The captains head was ter Liverpool;" but the man who har- ribly injured, and along with the bours thoughts so vague as that is
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, mate he died shortly after we got not likely to place orders for ships them aboard.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of anywhere. The men who order Russia" arrived at Kobe on June ships know perfectly well where at 2.30 p.m., left Kobe yesterday at ships are built and many of them 5 a.m., and was due at Nagasaki can recognise a Belfastbuilt ship at to-day at 5 a.m. sight from a much greater distance
The P. & O. 8.8. "Kanpura" left than they could possily read her Shanghai for this port on Tuesday name without a telescope. On the at 4 p.m. with the Mails, and is out quite well, and it is difficult to a.m. whole, the present practice works due here on June 22 at about 7 believe that any shipbuilding centre
Two Holds Flooded.
"At first the "Bacchus" did not seem badly damaged, but as we turned to make for Portland she began to sink by the head, She was making water fast, and holds one and two were flooded. With only one bulkhead and her cargo of timber to help to keep her afloat the captain ordered most of us and the Greeks to take to the boats, leaving a handful of men and one boat on board, We rowed away and were picked up by the steamer nal of Commerce," ". "Manchester Commerce," which ar- rived about a quarter of an hour after the collision. Later we were transferred to the destroyer "Sal- mon."
When the "Bacchus" wire- leased that she was in dan-
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Consignees of Cargo of sinking the battle cruiser "Tiger," the destroy- Washington. Commandant Bil-"Benvrackie" are reminded to take er "Salmon," and two tugs rushed lard, of the United States Const delivery of their goods which will to her aid from Portland, and the guard, declared that he had ordered be subject to rent after June 27. | tug "Resolve" which went out from Revenue cutters to keep out of
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medical officer, went on board, and attended to the survivors. One of the men from the Greek vessel had several ribs broken, and was taken to Weymouth Hospital in the am- bulance. Others were suffering from slight injuries, but along with the remainder were able to go to a neighbouring Salvation Army hostel for the night. On the jetty they were met by the owner of the lost vessel, Mr. Angelus, who had hurried from London on hear- ing of the disaster.
None of the Greek sailors could speak English, but Mr. Angelus stated that they knew little about the collision. "All they know is that there was a crash and they were thrown into the water," he said.
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men presented a pitiful appearance, gald Capt. Smith, in an Interview and were dressed in a medley of later, "although the wind was fresh- garments supplied by the crew of ening as we came into harbour. Had it freshened earlier, the "Bac- the "Salmon."
The bows of the "Bacchus" show-chus" might easily have sunk." As she was, made ed plainly the force of the impact, AB Boon
fast, those of the "Bac- but the most serious damage was
chus", crew who had come below the water line.
In on the "Salmon" returned to Timber Keeps "Beechus" Afloat.
The "Tiger" was the first ship their ship, and the work was begun from Portland to reach the scene, of shoring up the remaining bulk and stood by Despite the damage, head, and getting pumps from other
DURBAN, DELAGGA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, Zanzibar AND however, the "Bacchus" was able to tugs to work.
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keep her pumps going whilst a The bodies of the Greek captain. large quantity of timber in the hold and mate were removed from the helped to keep the bows aboveBacchus" by the police and taken water. One of the Portland tuge to Portland Mortuary.
and took her in tow at ten o'clock in The "Bacchus" acts as a carrier the night, and an hour later the of naval stores and was outward "Resolve" made": fäst.
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The Grook vessel was bound for The work of bringing the Dunkirk
The sailor injured and taken to damaged vessel; Into harbour : was carried out without a hitch, despite Weymouth Hospital was re- the difficulty of moving her stern ported to be fairly comfortable. first. At 2.30 in the morning she His name is given a Olymplos ras made fast to the jetty in Port Cook, aged 55,0 land Harbour, Captain L. LP Willan, captain in charge at Port land, and other Portland officers, immediately went on board.
Captain___"Willan complimented Captain Smith, of the "Resolve," on his work in bringing in the "Bacchus."
"Fortunately the sea was calm
The "Bacchus" has been towed in to shellower water and with the re- moval of some of her cargo, it was possible to see the great rent, în her bows.. She will probably be temporarily repaired and towed to Portsmouth
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