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STEAMER ON A REEF.

Cy Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. (Received September IS, 12.54 a.m.) Bbisbajte, September 17. Duein'G the dense smoke of the bush fires the steamer Duke of Sutherland stranded on the reef at Lizard Island on Friday. A : boat's crew came to Gooktown and reported that she lies lOOffc on the reef, making water in the forehold. Steamers hava been sent to her assistance. [The Duke of Sutherland is one of the. well-known line of steamers of the Eastern Steamship Company, of London, England, j trading between London and Queensland i ports. She is an iron four-masted steamer, J of 3271 tons, and was built at Glasgow in 1875.] " ._„_.___.______,__. '

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12074, 18 September 1902, Page 5

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STEAMER ON A REEF. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12074, 18 September 1902, Page 5

STEAMER ON A REEF. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12074, 18 September 1902, Page 5