HARVESTERS' FATE.
One Survivor Among 20 in Boat Disaster. • CRASH ON BOOKS IN TOG. (Received 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, November 11. There was only one survivor of an open boatload of 20 harvesters who were returning from Scotland, bound for Arranmore Island, in Donegal. The boat struck rocks in a fog near Burtonport last night, half a mile from the island. Two brothers named Gallagher clung to the upturned boat, and were rescued 11 hours later after terrible sufferings. One died soon after the rescue. Four otlfer men and one woman belonging to the Gallagher family were among the drowned.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 268, 12 November 1935, Page 7
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HARVESTERS' FATE.
Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 268, 12 November 1935, Page 7
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