WRECK AT THE ISLANDS
CREW'S TRYING JOURNEY. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, May 23. News has been received that the steamer Kirkfield, from Christmas Island to Kobe, phosphate laden, struck a shoal in the Palawan passage. The crew strove for seven days to keep the vessel afloat, but she sank. The crew reached Balabec in boats after a trying journey of 31 hours.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 37, 24 May 1910, Page 5
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62WRECK AT THE ISLANDS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 37, 24 May 1910, Page 5
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