WRECK OF A BARQUE.
MEN RESCUED IN A STARVING
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CAPTAIN AND SEVERAL MEN MISSING. FRENCH GUNBOAT PE'-’ "ATCHED TO THE SCEN . By Telegraph--Press 1 Gallon. And..' i. la-.! night. News from the Lie; stai s that the British baique Save-,..Cse, hound from 'Frisco to Queenstown with a cargo of wheat, was totally wrecked on one of the Tauiuotas (Society Islands). Part of the crow reached Tahiti early in January, having been picked up in a half-starved condition.
Tlie captain and several of the crew left for Gambia Island for assistance. Ten men remained with the wreck. No news of the captain and his party have been received.
The French authorities have sent a gunboat to the scone of the wreck, and to search for the captain.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 320, 22 January 1902, Page 2
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127WRECK OF A BARQUE. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 320, 22 January 1902, Page 2
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