COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.
TWO STEAMERS SERIOUSLY DAiMAGED.
United Press Association—By Electrio . Telespraph— Copyright. (Received October 30th, 10.31 p.m.)
SYDNEY, October 30.
, Two large steamers, the Cloncurry, outward bound for Calcutta, with a shipment of horses, and the Boveric, inward from Adelaide, collided at tie entrance of the Earboor. Both steamers were seriously damaged. Two large holes were made in the port side of the Boveric, extending below the water-line. The after-hold rapidly filled, the bulkheads alone preventing the steamer from sinking! The Cloncurry's bowa were flattened tin both sides to the water's edge, and a number of pistes were smashed, the' vessel making considerable water- Both steaanersTbelTSfd at , the wharf'to discharge their cargoes.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11110, 31 October 1901, Page 5
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