Barque wrecked at Cape Terawhiti.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, December 26. The barque Oras9mere, 440 tons, bound from Newcastle to "Wellington with a cargo of coal, for the Union S.S. Company, ran on a sunken rock off Cape Terawhiti at 610 on Christmas morning. The crew took to the boats and were picked up by the cable repairing steamer and brought to Wellington. After she struck the vessel heeled over and only her \ards are visible above the water. The vessel which was uninsured, was in command of Capt. Morrison, who was part owner.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 151, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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94Barque wrecked at Cape Terawhiti. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 151, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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