A MYSTERIOUS WRECK.
Crew Supposed to have Perished.
United Press Association
By Electric Telegraph — Copyright
/ (Received July 19, 9.43 a.m.)
Sydney. This day
With reference to the news from the Marshall Group as to, the indications of a kerosene-laden ship having been wrecked on.Birkar Island, the evidence goes to show that the crew of the vessel wrecked subsisted on turtle and drank the blood of birds. The island is barren and uninhabited. The German authorities at Juluit sent.a steamer,-which searched every island, and at a place named. Molotat wreckage and a ship's boat were found. It is supposed that all perished.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9291, 19 July 1901, Page 5
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101A MYSTERIOUS WRECK. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9291, 19 July 1901, Page 5
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