HURRICANE AT MAURITIUS.
New Zealand Trading Vessels, Heart-Rending Scenes, (By Telegraph- Mess Association). Adelaide, Juno 2. News from Mauritius slates that tho barque 6. M. Tucker, well-known in the New Zealand trade, is among the vessels ashors, The ship Rio ■ logewas also damaged in the gale. Many heart-rending scenes occurred after the disaster, carts being engaged everywhere in removing the dead, At Martinique the gale was the most terrible within the memory of man. One augur house and sixty bodies wore dug out of one spot, J(f The Legislative Counoil took iaime•diate steps to raise £600,000 for the relief of the sufferers.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4129, 3 June 1892, Page 3
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102HURRICANE AT MAURITIUS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4129, 3 June 1892, Page 3
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