FATAL COLLISION.
STEAMER AND STONE-LADEN BARGE. EXCURSIONISTS PANIC-STRICKEN. FOL'E MISSING—MANY INJURED. By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright. (Received July 31, 8.30. a.m.) . NEW July 30. The river steamer Majestic, returning with a thousand excursionists, collided with a stone-laden barge. The captaiuj "his wifa, <V passfiigor, and a deck hand are missing; The excursionists became panic - stricken, and fought for points of vantage. . . Hundreds leaped ashore "as the steamer touched the pier, and many were seriously injured. -
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 150, 31 July 1914, Page 10
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