THE WRECK OF THE CHEVIOT.
Melbourne, Oct. 21. Further particulars of iho wreck ol the h s, Cheviot stale that the captain behaved splendidly, and that the passengers and crew showed great coolness. Eight bodies have been recovered from the wreck. The latest accounts give the number of saved at twenty, whilst twentynine are said to have been drowned. The following is a list of the passengers drowned. Steerage passengers Mesdaraes Baker, Clayton, Davis, and Peters, Mias O’Brien, Messrs Robert Jeffrey, Edmund O’Reilly, Lawrence Morris, Arthur Goodliffio, W. Foster, J. Hunt, C. J. J. Hunt, and J, Parland. It is doub'ful whether the list is complete, and possibly there may be one or two others to add to it. Dunedin, Oct. 22. A private cable states that Donald Cameron and McCallmn of the s.s. Cheviot’s crew were drowned. A man named Campbell was saved, and has all his relatives in Dunedin. McOallum was oa the Taiaroa when she was wrecked,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1651, 25 October 1887, Page 4
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160THE WRECK OF THE CHEVIOT. Temuka Leader, Issue 1651, 25 October 1887, Page 4
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