THE LOSS OF H.M.S. VICTORIA.
f rMa juaoci-tioa—Electric lel__r_p_—Copjri_h_, London, June 28. The Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of the sufferers by the Mediter raneau disaster has reached £12,000. Horrible accounts have been received of the mutilation of the bodies of some of the crew of the Victoria by her propellers. The sea was red with blood for some considerable distance, and the place was infested with sharks. June 29. Captain B-urke will be tried by court martial at Malta for the loss of the Victoria. Tue Australian cricketers subscribed 4525 towards the Victoria fond. The Lord Mayor's relief fund has reached £15,000.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8523, 30 June 1893, Page 5
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