RESCUE OF WHALERS.
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IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN. A TERRIBLE TIME ON A FLOATING ICE BLOCK. (Per Press Association. —Copyriyht.) London - , Oct. IS. The steam whaler British Columbia rescued 14 whalers in the Arctic Ocean. They had been eleven days on an ice block 20ft. square, and were badly frozen. Owing to the terrible sufferings they had gone through, five had become insane.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 454, 19 October 1897, Page 3
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63RESCUE OF WHALERS. Hastings Standard, Issue 454, 19 October 1897, Page 3
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