ORION PROBABLY LOST.
WRECKAGE FOUND. TWENTY-TWO PEOPLE ON BOARD. BY. TELEGRAPH —'IT;ESB ASSOCIATION —COFYHIGH7. ; • . (Rec. May 21, 1 a.m.), j Hobart, Slay 20. A quantity of wreckago hasj fyeen found at Barren Island, off the north-east coast of Tasmania., ' ' ■!' It is supposed to belong to the overdue steamer Orion. ' ,' There is. no, trope of the, passengers. The wooden screw steamer Orion, 214 tons, built at Devonpo'rt (Tasmania) in 1900, was due' at Melbourne,''from .Tasmania, about May.,9/ She .'carried eight : passengers and a crew, ot fourteen.' Thoy' had only'''a' short supply, of. provisions. •
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 203, 21 May 1908, Page 7
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