AN ABANDONED FIREMAN.
TEN DAIS ON A BURNING SMI*. Melbourne, October 3. A letter received from the captain 01 the steamer lona at Port Said reports that the vessel rescued a coolie liremau 1 from the Fortunatus ten days after the Fortunatus had been abandoned, being on fire. During the interval the coolie Kail been without food and water. It was a mystery how he escaped p?risbing, »sJ the whole of the vessel was a mass .01 flames. He had two or three small burns but was otherwise all right. When last seen the Fortunatus was a blazing -shell," with a list -to port. Her sides were red hot.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 4 October 1907, Page 3
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109AN ABANDONED FIREMAN. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 4 October 1907, Page 3
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