WRECK OF A BARQUE.
SIX MEN MISSING.
Brisbane, June 21. A boat containing the captain and his wife, the stewardess, and nine of the crew of the barque Brazoo, arrived at Woody Island, near Maryborough, yesterday. The party had been nine days at sea.
The Brazoo, which v/as bound from Newcastle to Hongkong with a cargo of coal, was wrecked on a coral reef, 500 miles N.E. of Sandy Cape. Another boat with the mate and five of the crew is still missing.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 147, 22 June 1889, Page 3
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