THE GALE.
SHIP WRECKED AND 19 PEOPLE DROWNED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Nov. 13. During the storms iu England a French ship was wrecked off Sunderland, and 19 of the crew were drowned. STILL RAGING. FEAR THAT HUNDREDS HAVE BEEN DROWNED. OVER ONE HUNDRED KNOWN DEATHS. Received Nov. 14, 10.49 p.m. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Nov. 14. The gale in the United Kingdom continues. Tho Northumberland, Durham, and Yorkshire coast is strewn with wreckage. It is predicted hundrods havo been drowned, owing to unidentified vessels foundering. Tho revenue cutter Active was dashed to pieces at Granion breakwater, Firth of Forth. The captain of tho cutter and twenty men wero drowned. The steamer Inga struck tho rocks at Tynemouth. All aboard her were drowned, excepting one sailor. There were many minor wrecks yesterday. The known deaths total one hundred.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 263, 15 November 1901, Page 2
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