SOUTH AFRICAN WRECK
, LIJSITANIA SINKS.. PINE BEHAVIOUR OF NATIVES
[bT RI.EOTRIC TULEOKAI'n-eOrYKir.n-r.j fP RR PRTHS ASSOCIATION .j (Received Tliit-. Dav, 9.0 a.m.) CAPE TOWN, April 20. The Lusitania ran on the rocks at moonlight. Her how was crippled. There was no panic and some two hundred and fifty natives behaved admirably. Some Europeans rushed for the "boats before the women and children were comfortably stowed. The women were scantily clad, some being only in blankets and socks. _ They landed in a famished condition. -Fog made the rescue difficult. Three persons wciv drowned. The Lusitania sank.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 April 1911, Page 3
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95SOUTH AFRICAN WRECK Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 April 1911, Page 3
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