BARQUENTINE WRECKED.
(Per Press Association.) Auckland, yesterday. A .Kaipara Heads telegram on Sunday states; The barquontine Neptune, from Wellington, went ashore on the North Spit at 6.30 a,m. to day. It is feared she will bo a total loss.
The sea is very heavy, driving the vessel up on the beach. The orew of the vessel landed safely in their own boat. They expect to save their effects to-morrow, when the tide ebbs.
A telegram to tbo Collector of Customs at Auckland states that the Neptnne is a total wreok.
Later.—Tbo Neptune broke up daring tho nigbt. Tho captain and craw IOBt all
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1455, 16 May 1905, Page 2
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103BARQUENTINE WRECKED. Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1455, 16 May 1905, Page 2
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