LOSS OF A BARQUE.
UNKNOWN VESSEL STRIKES A REEF.
ALL HANDS PERISH.
United Press Association, Covauanx (Received Sept. Zi, 0.0 p.m.;
LAUNCESTON, Sept. 26. Cape Portland reports that a largo , unknown barque his struck a reef on Foster’s Island at 9 o clock this morning, and .sank with all hands Her color is black with « white line Boats were lowered from the barque, but'apparently there was no til Tatlr mwrtfstate that a small pJce of ‘mil. was visible for a time where the disastei occurred. Signals to Foster island were not replied to, and no boats were \isible. FOUR SURVIVORS DISCOVERED NO FURTHER DETAILS.
United Press Association, CorviuciiT (Received Sept. 28, 1.10 a.m.)
LAUNCESTON, Sept. 27 Cape Portland wires to-night- that four survivors have been found, but no further details are available.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2307, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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132LOSS OF A BARQUE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2307, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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