THE BROOME DISASTER.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS. THE DEATH ROLL. Received December 16, 10.12 a.m. PERTH, December 16. $ Details of the pearling fleet disaster show that tbe schooner Calendar Bux was wrecked, the captain being the only survivor. He reached shore after battling with ihe waves for fourteen hours. Two schconers were driven ashore. Three luggers were wrecked, four are ashore, and many others are missing. Three whites named Young, Miller, and Tiller, and sixteen coloured men were drowned.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3072, 17 December 1908, Page 5
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77THE BROOME DISASTER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3072, 17 December 1908, Page 5
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