WRECK OF THE DUNDONALD.
MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY OPENED.
[P.? TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Invekcargill, Wednesday. The magisterial inquiry into the wreck of the Dundonald on Disappointment Island was held to-day before Mr. McCarthy, S.M., and Captains N. McDonald (Bluff harbourmaster) and Silba, of the Whakat'ne. The evidence given by the second as,' . .bird mates and by Fiukm, who was the lookout man on the night of the wreck, disclosed nothing new. It was not known whether the vessel or cargo were insured. The findings will be given in the ordinary way.
As the result of the representations of the Mayor to Mr. Waite, curator of the( Canterbury Museum, the boat made by .the Dundonald survivors has been allowed to remain here, and was exhibited this afternoon for the benefit of the survivors of the wreck, the sum of £22 2s being realised.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13613, 5 December 1907, Page 5
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