Perished of Thirst
TERRIBLE SUFFERINGS OF A PROSPECTING PARTY. (FKB PEKSS ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, November 2G. News bas been received here that a Coolgardie party of sixteen prospectors lost their way, and had only two tea« spoonfuls of water per day per man. They suffered terribly from thirst, and one of the party travelled one hundred and thirty miles for assistance. When the relief party returned, they found two men dead and five others on the verge of insanity. Many of the men were entirely in a nude state .
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 126, 27 November 1893, Page 2
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88Perished of Thirst Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 126, 27 November 1893, Page 2
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