A NEW ZEALAND SHIP IN A STORM.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
DUNEDIN, this day. Tub-"Stir" publishes letters from pasBcngcrs per tho Waitangi from Port Chalmers to London on September 7th During the height of a gale tho ship waa struck by several seas, which did a grod deal of damage.. Ml the passengers were ordered to the stern cabin. Mrs Johnston and child, the only steerage passengers, were brought aft out of bed, but she pi raisted in going Lack for clothes. She had hardly done co when two cross seas broke on board, carrying away tbe house on deck with Mrs Johnston. The quarter-master and secoud mato received injuries in trying to save them.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIII, Issue 3558, 4 January 1882, Page 3
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114A NEW ZEALAND SHIP IN A STORM. Auckland Star, Volume XIII, Issue 3558, 4 January 1882, Page 3
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