THE PERILS OF THE SEA.
Nine sailors who were shipwrecked on Morant Coyos, a desert island, lived there for twenty-five days, quite naked, supportiDg life on shellfish and cocoa* nuts. They constructed a raft on which two of their number managed to reach Jamaica and send a steamer which rescued the others.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2136, 28 May 1889, Page 3
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52THE PERILS OF THE SEA. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2136, 28 May 1889, Page 3
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