DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE IN FIJI.
TWO STEAMERS SUNK IN THK HARBOUR. [by TKI.KCU Yr;l.~ -O\TN CORRESPONDENT.] Sydney, Friday. The steamer Ciunga, which arrived here from Levuka, reports that a destructive hurricane has occurred there. Two steamers, tho Kewa aud Go-ahead, which were lying at anehor in the harbour, sunk at their mooring;. Th e destruction was very great, but the loss of lives is not known, as the Gunga was nnab»e to communicate with the shore before leaving on account of the heavy sea.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6003, 12 February 1881, Page 4
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