Show TWELVE HOURS OF AGONY st france nov 20 james punier ahe only beaman of the british channel steamer hilda saved from the wreck on that vessel off this port on sunday night says there was no panic on board attempts were made to lower he boata but the rough sea rendered it impossible gunter clung to iho fittings of the top mast with nine others below him including the chief cuate and three bretone bretons Bre tons who died dur ajie the night of exposure the hilda truck on sunday night she was going very slow at the time were xeni up but there was no response seven minutes later the phlp broke amidships and her decks borc swept bare with the exception of the few survivors who clung to the mast they were rescued by fhe etaamer et eamer at 10 sunday morning after fter having endured twelve hours of agony |