BARQUE ASHORE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 258, 1 November 1901, Page 2

BARQUE ASHORE.

PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION. Oamaru, Ojtober 31, It is that a barque, name ' ucikcown,ia ash>re «t Shag Point, I LITER PARTICULARS. | Donedin, October 31. Tbe Italiftn barque Antiooo Accame, Oiptain Mont--, was towed to sra fi-jm Port Chalmers this morning, bound for Timtru. As only a moderate bretze was blowing shu seemed likely to make a fair trip. A telegram was received from James Boss, a farmer a!; Shag Point, stating that a vessel was ashore at Kartigi. Later on a telegram came to hand from the captain asking that a powerful tug be s»nt immediately, as the Antioco is aground on Kar'igi beach. No farther details are to hand. It is surmised the barque muse have struck a reef, and that the captain thought it advisable to beach her. The tug Plucky will leave at daylight for Shag Point. The Antioco had been chartered by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company to load at Timaru. Later, The be ch on which the A'lttf'Od has gone Hshore is tandy and clear of rock-, so that if a gale do s not spring up there should be a good chance cf getting hr-r off. A wire from the captain, Tacejved to night, says that if the weather hoMs go :d the salvage of the v ssel is possible.