THE WRECK OF THE HILDA.
129 > LIVES ' LOST.
I ~ . *.. : ■NEW, ZEALAND LADY .. drowned! By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. (Received November 21, 11.28 p.m.) London, November 21, Sixty-four of the steamer Hilda's dead; have been, identified. These include Captain Gregory, the Hon.. > Mrs. H. Butler (formerly of Wanga-' nui, New Zealand), and several other prominent residents of Dinard, in ' France. ; Altogether 129 lives were lost. . y (Received November 22, 1.8 a.m.) 1 ; London, November 21. '' The statement that the Hon. Mrs.Butler's body is amongst those identified is incorrect. , ) l/ [Br TKLEGRAFH. —PHK3g ASSOCIATION.] Wangawui, Tuesday. A cablegram received hero states that th« wife of the Hon. H. C. Butler, formerly A.D.O. to Lord Ranfurly, was amongst those j drowned in the wreck of the Hilda off St. 1 Malo. Deceased, a lady of 33 years of age, ! ~ was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Abbott, of -4 Wanganui, and leaves two daughters. •' i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13030, 22 November 1905, Page 5
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149THE WRECK OF THE HILDA. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13030, 22 November 1905, Page 5
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