WRECK OF A SCHOONER.
(BT TELKWttAPH) (PEB UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION ) ..■■-•• ArcKLAND, Dec. 27. Arrived, Ryno from the South Sea Islands. Shereports the total wreck of the Auckland schooner Pirate on the Island Mahiniki. No lives were lost. The hull was sold for 21 dbls/and the cargo for I9oodols. The larger part of tlie cargo was plundered by natives shortly after the vesSel went ashore. A portion was returned through the influence of f tb e missionary. The vessel -was owned by Mr James Macfarlane. She wnaV inured ln theC Union^for £1000. f Thb/cargo was 'insured, but the extent;- and the offices^'are not known. : ' ' °
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 25, 28 December 1883, Page 3
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103WRECK OF A SCHOONER. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 25, 28 December 1883, Page 3
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