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WRECK OF A SCHOONER. 21 LIVES LOST. 15 LIFE-BOATSMEN DROWNED. (Pee Press Association). London, December 26. Tbe Liverpool scbooner Moresby has been wrecked at Dungarvou, on the Irish coast. Twenty-one persons were drowned, including David Mickie, described as a son of a Melbourne clergy, man. A lifeboat in attempting to reach a wreck at Kingston, on the Irish coast, was capsized, and fifteen of tbe crew were lost. By an explosion in tbe coal bunkers by H.M.S. Repulse at Chatham, nine men were injured. Obituary— Sir Edward Harland M.P for Belfast North. Vienna, Dec. 26. A wholesale exodus of Poles is taking place in Eastern Palicia, tbe destination of the emigrants being America. The country is thus deprived of a majority of its labourers and small farmers. Two hundred families arc camped on tbe snow, waiting for their passports^
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 151, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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