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Barquentine Wrecked. LOSS OF THE RIVER HUNTER A ui kland. April Tile b irqileni.uie liiver Htu.b'l was totahy wrecked as she w<i being towed into Wlmiigape b;> vile steamer Onimmjuri. T)« latter's rudder broke, and till bivqu h i inc drifted ashore on tin Sough He..d. ine. crew ami ti.eii effects were saved. A later message states that the Ohinemuri was sti nek by a hag:, sea, ami her .-leering gear was carried away. The towline was i'i.t to save tile steamer. The River Hunter was then driven on the rocks, and as a heavy sea was running she became a total wreck. The captain and crew were landed with great difficulty.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 34, 4 May 1906, Page 3
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113TELEGRAPHIC. Kaikoura Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 34, 4 May 1906, Page 3
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