PROSPECTS OF RECOVERING THE GOLD.
The gold is contained in six boxes, which are in the captain's cabin on deck. Captain Hill thinks that it can be recovered, but that there is little* chance of getting anything else out of the steamer. She is not likely to break up unless a change of weather occurs. On their way hero the passengers signed a memorial to the captain expressive of their admiration of his conduct after the disaster. Among the passengers were six ladies. It has transpired that the Colonial Insurance Company only loses £125 in the Koran ui. It was stated to amount to £2,000.
Wellington, this day. The Koranui will bo sold by auction on Wednesday. The divers leave to-day to secure the gold.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 407, 2 October 1889, Page 4
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125PROSPECTS OF RECOVERING THE GOLD. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 407, 2 October 1889, Page 4
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