SUFFERINGS OF A WRECKED CLIP.
A Halifax (Canada) despatchmw-H, Earl of Dufferin was wrecked on Aitiwti Island on November 30th, and thaonn understanding that the crew wishedtoil main there aIL winter, made no effort b rescue the crew. The twetoj m getting no help, built a hot oS of the wreckage, took what tn. visions they could from the wreAui settled down near Fox harbour, wherethm fishermen's families lived. They mf^ terribly from cold in winter, and tnulb spring provisions ran shorts finjllyJn, Green took an open boat and croseed tin Gulf of St. Lawrence to Gosps Point, IS miles distant. He was three days in |i| boat, and suffered severely. TheuU nothing left except flour when he etarted.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 125, 31 May 1886, Page 2
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