TERRIFIC CYCLONE.
TWO STEAMEBS FOUNDER.
OVER 730 LIVES LOST,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, June 12. '*t'. Eastern files add a fow details to the \ cabled roports of the loss of the BritishIndia steamer Camorta, carrying mails, which failed to arrive at Bangoon after a terrific cyolone. A lifeboat was subsequently picked up by search steamers, but no trace of the Camorta could be found. She had six hundrod and fifty native passengers, the captain and eight European officers, and a crew of seventy-uino natives aboard.
The'Norwegian steamer Hermond foun derod in the same storm.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 441, 13 June 1902, Page 3
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94TERRIFIC CYCLONE. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 441, 13 June 1902, Page 3
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