Show THE DISCIPLINE THAT COUNTS The Cunard company has been operating its ships sixty years It has lost a few ships but never any passengers through accident except three or four who were washed overboard from the deck by a vagrant mountain wave that boarded board board- ed the ship without notice One On of the secrets is the the discipline which is always is-always always alays maintained on Cunard Cunard Cu Cu- I Cu-I nard ships S I While going at a good goodspeed speed the other day the Slavonia one of or the company's ships struck a rock off Flores island in the Azores The passengers were awakened by the shock and flocked to thee the tho deck e pan panic paui stricken The first and s second c cabin bin passengers behaved very well but the steerage passengers were terribly excited With perfect coolness the officers of the ship did everything to tore re reassure the passengers and the band on the ship played popular a airs through all the trying scene They w were re near the shore and it was not hard to toland toland toland land and while the wireless brought a ship to the rescue in a little while the Slavonia by br her own boats had landed her passengers They are all an unanimous in praising the coolness and the kindness kindness kindness kind kind- ness shown by the captain and officers and crew v of the wrecked steamer The account reminds us of the Sarah Sands in in- It had a regiment of British soldiers aboard and when all on board supposed the ship would go down at any moment those soldiers paraded on deck and stood with arms presented presented presented pre pre- while the passengers were removed from the ship hip There is nothing like discipline either on sea or on land |