MARINE CASUALTIES.
• THE OAMORTA DISASTER. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Sydney, June 12. E stern files add a few details to the rabie reports of tha low of the Briish India ste-imrr, Oamorta, carrying mails on the Cororraudel coas*. She failed to arrive at Rangoon after a terrific cyclone, and a lifeboat was subse quently picked up. A search by steamer was made but no trace of the Camorta could be found, bad 650 passengers, the captain, eight European officers, and a crew of natives ab mrd.
The Auckland built schooner Advance whs wrecked off Bo'any Heads this morning. The captain was drowned. Tha Norwegian steamer has founderi-d in a storm. Received 12, 1u.24 p.m. Sydney, June 12. As the Alliance wis leaving Bo'any Bay in billast, in a heavy sea, she missed s'ays'and was diiven on a reef and sank Wnilo Jug-ttorn was below recovering t.is property thn crew of tbret men scrambled sshoie on the rocks, being much bruised.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 168, 13 June 1902, Page 3
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159MARINE CASUALTIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 168, 13 June 1902, Page 3
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