Shipping Disasters.
; (uWITfeD PRESS ASsbciATlONJji \ /] Auckland, This Day. i The steamer Thomas Russell is totally wrecked' at Oreti Point, 8 miles north-; west of Cape Euuaway. The crew were' landed safely. It is 'believed that the captain was : running for shelter, during Saturday's gale. The vessel' is quite a new steamer. - . f The Minnie Casey had a narrow escape during- the gale on Saturday, at Kaipara. Heavy seas broke on board extinguishing the fires,. and the water Vas- • with difficulty kept -down and she narrowly escaped being blown to sea while m this hopeless condition. ;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 87, 16 March 1885, Page 3
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95Shipping Disasters. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 87, 16 March 1885, Page 3
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