WRECK OF THE SCHOONER MAIDEN CITY.
Wanganui, Friday. Tire schooner Maiden City, with railway material, from Wellington, is ashore a quarter of a mile north of the heads. She was found during the night to be in a sinking condition, having sprung a leak. She was run ashore about four o’clock this morning. This is the third shipping disaster here within a week. Latest. The Maiden City is now under water. She is believed to be settling down into the sand. There is very little hope of saving any material, portion of the cargo.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5402, 20 July 1878, Page 2
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94WRECK OF THE SCHOONER MAIDEN CITY. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5402, 20 July 1878, Page 2
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