FURTHER PARTICULARS.
Forty. nine peoplo wero saved. Two died on the islaud, and three afterwards from being frost-bitten m the feet, the r,oea rotting off. Tlia island is a half bar 0 rock. Fuel wua obtained from birds' feathers. Hardly anything was saved from tho wreck. Tho boats were lost im the tint night, the rooks being- poi pendr cular. The following persons wore saved on board on the 'Sierra Motena' : — B Y Brittensli. w, D Wilson, John Pine, W Smith, Joha Smith, John Wilson, J Knijfht, R Linnie, F Beiiley, Spencer Joslin, G Crosbie, William Kook, George Ward, George Kiddore, F Sliauding, Robert and William WiUon. Left on board the American whaler : — Mr and Mr* Wordsworth, Messrs WalLer, J Le.tk, A J Fitzmaurice, F Tooicey, T DUckmoro, ! 1 Turner, F C.ti michael, E Preston, IS X Jaukson, H Keith, J Nichol, J Tuck, J Kvans, J Warren, J Staworth, II Encson ; aUo a number of seamen.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 607, 11 April 1876, Page 2
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157FURTHER PARTICULARS. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 607, 11 April 1876, Page 2
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