WRECK IN FRENCH PASS.
NmLiuen Lost
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Nelson, Monday. The barque Gazelle from the Rocky Island toLyttelton was wrecked near the French Pass early on Saturday morning. Tie Captain of the Grafton, which arrived on Sunday night, reports that nine lives were lost, one man only being saved, There are merely the Boars left on the rocks. A steamer left at midnight on Sunday for the scene of the wreck. Four bodies have been «ashed up. Later,
No further particulars of the wreck of the Gazelle are to hand, 'lhe steamer Lily 1-ft at midnight. She will eoaroh for the bodies and bring them aud thn survivors to Nelson, will probably ajrive this ufternoon,
LATEST INTELLIGENCE. Jnvbrcarqill, Monday. The barque Gazelle uninsured, was valued at about £2500, and had fivo hundred tons of guano abotrd, consigned to J, H, Stanley, Dunedin. This was also uninsured. Captain Svendsen died at Thursday Island aud tho vessel was iu charge oi tin Mate, Charles Rogers, The crewten all told -were shipped at Auckland.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4639, 5 February 1894, Page 3
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172WRECK IN FRENCH PASS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4639, 5 February 1894, Page 3
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