MAROONED.
SCANTY FOOD SUPPLY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright, ' (Eec. November 17;. 0.30 a.m.) . New York, November 16.-'-' Eight-three of the passengers and crewi ' of the steamer Portland, which is 6'trand-l ed on Katalla Island, are storm-bound, j' But few people live on the island, and ] the food supply is scanty. The plight off those marooned ,is serious. - . The steamer tried for 12 hours to at-] . tempt to enter the. harbour, , but was! beaten back by a gale. .. Tho Portland is a wooden steamer,' belonging. to the Alaska Coast Company,: which was. stranded on an uncharted rock' at the Katalla River mouth during, af snowstorm. The .passengers and crew! landed safely in "the'boats.'
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 976, 17 November 1910, Page 5
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111MAROONED. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 976, 17 November 1910, Page 5
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