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THE WRECKED TIMBER SCHOONER

SAFELY TOWED TO ANCHORAGE. {UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT] (Received Alay 8, 9.10 p.m.) SUVA, Alay 8. Levuka advises that the inter-in-sular steamer Ripple towing the wrecked schooner Lyman D. Foster is safe at anchorage at Totova. [The schooner Lyman I). Forster, bound from Puget Sound to Suva wth a million feet of lumber, was caught in a hurricane off Twisle Island, in the Lau Group, on loth ult.. and dismasted. Tim rudder and all boats were damaged, and a third of the cargo was swept away. Captain Hillman and Id of the crew built a raft, and abandoned th** ship on the Thursday, and ro.udn*d th“ island of Kabaru. Thence they took a cutter to Levuka, arriving on the Sunday.]

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3827, 9 May 1913, Page 5

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THE WRECKED TIMBER SCHOONER Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3827, 9 May 1913, Page 5

THE WRECKED TIMBER SCHOONER Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3827, 9 May 1913, Page 5