STEAMER WRECKED.
% STRIKES A SHOAL FOURTEEN PERSONS DROWNED. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph CopyrightReceived Oatabcr 28, 8.25 a.m OTTAWA, October 27. The British steamer Hestia struck a shoal in the Bay of Fundy. The captain, most of the crew, and four passengers took to the boats. |»One of the boats capsized, the fourMan occupants being drowned. Two boats, with thirty persons aboard, are missing. Six of the crew who stuck to the ship were rescued by lifeboats.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9635, 29 October 1909, Page 5
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77STEAMER WRECKED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9635, 29 October 1909, Page 5
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