WRECK OF A SCHOONER.
STRUCK A REEF IN THE TONCAN CROUP. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] United Press Association. Suva, October 13. Tlie San Francisco timber schooner S. T. Alexander [Captain Lorenzen), bound for Pago Pago, struck a reef at Tuku, north- of tlie Tongan Group, on September 28th. The captain and five jnen set out in an open boat and rca " ched Mango, Fiji, after five days’ severe buffeting. They were quite exhausted, The ship was breaking up when the party left. The mate and 1C men were left at Tuku, an uninhabited island.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 49, 14 October 1914, Page 8
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93WRECK OF A SCHOONER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 49, 14 October 1914, Page 8
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