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Show RECOVER EDDIES OF IITAHCK SIXTY-FOUR ON CABLE SHiP SENT TO MAKE SEARCH FOR POSSIBLE POS-SIBLE SURVIVORS. A Number of the Bodies Found by the Steamer Mackay-Bennett Are Con-- Con-- iigned to the Waters Because of Their Condition. St. Johns. N. r. Sixty-four bodies have been recovered by the cable steamer Maekay-lieiinett, which has been searching tho vicinity or tho Titanic Ti-tanic disaster, according to a report that reached thin city Sunday night. It is said a number of bodies which were recovered were, sunk again, us they were without Identification marks. The names of those Identified could not bo obtained through the Cape Itace wireless station. The sixty-four sixty-four bodies recovered are regarded as Identifiable, according to tho report. re-port. The cabloshlp Mat kay-Hennett had been chartered by the White Star lino and ordered to proceed to the scene of tho disaster and to do all she could to recover bodies and glean all Information Infor-mation possible. T-e cablenhlp was ordered to remain re-main on the scene of tho wreck for at lenst a week, but should a large number num-ber of bodies be recovered before that time, she will re. urn to Halifax with them. The search for bodies will not be abandoned until not a vestige of hope remains for any more recoveries, recov-eries, j |