THE CRUISE OF THE STELLA.
.* INTERESTING RELIO3 OF THE DERRY CASTLE. (By Telegraph.) CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 2. The SlolU arrived at Lyttelton this morning from her annual cruise to ihoSnaroa, Campbell, Auckland, Antipodes, and Bounty Islumls. Captain Fairc-hild found Iho provision ricp6!s at all the islands intuct. He found the bench ut tho Auckland Islands strewn with relics of tho ill-fatod Derry Cnstle. The figurehead of the vessel, a lifesize I bust of the Queen, was found on the bench, and by hia instructions was placed over the graves of four poor fellows who were buried on tho island by their shipmates. Other relies, such as the name board, life buoy, etc, were brought to New Zealand Ono board, with " Derry Castle, Limerick," painted on it, Captain Fairchild intends sending Home to tho late owner of the vessel.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 4381, 3 November 1888, Page 3
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137THE CRUISE OF THE STELLA. Timaru Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 4381, 3 November 1888, Page 3
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