WRECK OF A STEAMER.
Unite J Press Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. Received June 13th, 9.50 p.m. Launceston, June 13. The steamer Grafton has been wrecked on the North Spit, outside gtrahan. The passengers and crew were rescued by the Mahinapua. Received June 14th, 12.40 a.m. Launceston, June 18. The Graf ton struck on the Mac(juarie bar, losing her propellers, and then drifted outside. The water put out her fires, and within an hour she went ashore and broke up. The vessel had a deck load of fheep.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 10062, 14 June 1898, Page 5
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