WRECK OF A BARQUE.
■ ♦ (Received February 11,1.10 a.m.) Brisbaxk, February 10. The barque Sarah S. Ridgway, which left Newcastle for Singapore i with a cargo of coal, has been wrecked on the New Bellona lleef. Tho wreck occurred on January 2G. ,MTho captain and his wife with the ™'vivinfr members of tlio crew arrived at Bundaberg yesterday, after lieing five days in a boat. The crew of the Sarah Ridgway underwent some terrihlo experiences before they left the vessel. The captain's wife endeavored to set Hostel's leg, but ineffectually, it was principally owing to her efforts that the injured man was brought nshoro alivu. The leg was amputated, but mortification set in, and the man is in a critical state.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4948, 11 February 1895, Page 3
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120WRECK OF A BARQUE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4948, 11 February 1895, Page 3
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