THE WRECKED LIGHTHOUSE.
: INQUEST ON THE KEEPERS. By Telowaph—Press Association—Copyright Adelaide, November 22. At an inquest on the two lighthoueekeepers, who perished when the > lighthouse on Wonga Shoal disappeared after being 'struck by the sailing vessel Dimsdale, an open verdict was returned. The coroner did not deal with the nautical point involved. Adelaide, November 20. At the inquiry' regarding the destruction of the lighthouse on "Wonga shoal, with which the Dimsdale. collided, the captain of the vessel gave evidence that the cause of the disaster was the vessel refusing to pay off. He was under the impression that he was two miles off the light just' before the vessel struck.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1605, 23 November 1912, Page 5
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110THE WRECKED LIGHTHOUSE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1605, 23 November 1912, Page 5
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