To-day's Telegrams.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 June 1907, Page 2

To-day's Telegrams.

LATER DETAILS. ASSISTANCE TO THE SURVIVORS SENT. AUCKLAND, Friday. Captain Blacklock, master of "the Kia Ora, was a married man, 35 years of age. He leaves a widow and three children.' The names of the mates and raw are:—C. B. de Wolfe, Ist mate; Jas. Robertson, 2nd mate; E. L. Baggstrom, chief engineer; H. Lister, 2nd engineer; W. Hodgson, W. Dunning, M. Symes, firemen; F. Martenson, Thomas Chambers, A. Andtcson, J. H. Morris, and D. Forbes, A.B.s; J. A. Peterson, chief steward; j W. J. Hayncs, assistant steward; W. Johnston, cadet steward ; A. J. Keller, stewardess; R. Betts, ccok; J. Decalmer, cook's boy. After the rescue the survivors will return to New Plymouth in the RaraNF,W PLYMOUTH, Friday. The Northern Company's Rarawa, after lanchiig pasengers at the Breakwater this meaning, loft again at 6 o'clock for the scene of the wreck of the Kia Ora, taking Dr Wyli3. Later. The news of the Kia Orn wreck was Bent by a mnn ■• ho ro3e fbirfy.five mi] s to the nearest telephons staiion. The latest news is to the offect fhat the survivors are hnving a very bad time in their expjsqd siiuation without fwd or clothing. A relief party, inoluding Constable McCarthy mid Dr Jenkins, left Ksw'uia this miirnin" for the scene with food, clothing, and restorative-'. Mr Forh' s, w>:o was drowned, is bo lievol to he the pon r-{ ex Fei<»eant Forbes, and welJ known li Auckland. The Kia Ora is uninsured, except w the cnn.jviny's own fun.l. The cargo is valuable as it inolodes fhy. valued ot £500 forKa\r!.ia.