A SHIP IN DISTRESS.
! Perth, May 20. ihe steamer Tagliaforro sighted tbo ship Aborfoylo oil the coast, flyjug sigmtle of distress. Tho vessel is bound from Fredwickstaat to Melbourne with timber. . Ca l' tail i Kobertson died mysteiv lously on May Ist, leaving thr* orphan children on board, vlrilt Norton, tbo first mate, was washed overboard shortly afterwards, during a heavy gale. As the vessel carried '■ no second mate, tbo position was perilous, but the sail-maker volun- ' teored to navigate her, and brought the ship to tho coast. The second mate of tho Tagliiiforro will navicato ■ tbo vessel to Melbourne.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5030, 20 May 1895, Page 2
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100A SHIP IN DISTRESS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5030, 20 May 1895, Page 2
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