DISASTERS AT SEA.
STORM IN SOUTH OF FRANCE. FISHING FLEET WRECKED. “TIMES” AND “SYDNEY SUN” SERVICES. Paris, Alay 28. There was a great st.oiiu on the south coast, winch <aused heavy losses to tile fishing fleets. Some boats were driven ficin their mooring.: and wrecked. The crews are missing. A heavy gale rAVept the Riviera coast- and fifty fishing boats weie sunk and eighty reported missing at Toulon. Much damage was Lunto the parade at Nice.. Several fishing beats foundered at Ajaccio with loss of life. WAIMATE’S FIRE EXTINGUISHED. (Received 29. 8.40 a.m.) London, Muy 28. The fire cm the Waimate has bceu extinguished. The hetup is much damaged, and fifty bales of wool have been scovelied. A quantity’ of the cargo x.as rendered worthless and has been jettisoned. The vessel proceeds on her voyage, to-morrow.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 139, 29 May 1914, Page 5
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