ON FIRE AT SEA.
BRITISH STEAMER'S FATE.
SURVIVORS PICKED UP. | Bv Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright. HALIFAX, May 5. . Thirteen survivors of the British steamer Columbian, 'from Antwerp to" New York, which was burnt at sea on Sunday, were picked up by the Cunard lifter Franconia. boat with seventeen oecupaiits is still\adrift. The fate of those aboard in unknown. Later. Captain M'Douald and thirteen of the crew of the Columbian were saved by the steamer Manhattan.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 77, 7 May 1914, Page 11
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75ON FIRE AT SEA. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 77, 7 May 1914, Page 11
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