COLLISION AT SEA.
BARQUE SUNK. TWENTY-THREE LIVES LOST.
ONLY FOUR ESCAPE,
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyrighi
Capetown, August 18. A barque, the Highfields, from Cardiff, collided with a German-South African line steamer, the Kaiser, anchored at Table Bay. The Highfields sank, and the captain, second officer, and twenty-one of the crew were drowned, only four escaping.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 505, 19 August 1902, Page 2
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