SUFFERINGS AT SEA.
Auckland, November 23. % Private advices from Tonga report tie . arrival at Yavau of a schooner whose crew- ■ and passengers (about forty people) bid . suffered terribly for want of water and pro--visions. The vessel cleared at the Ouetoffl* at Nukualofa on September Ist for Wap| Island, with eight passengers, but .thug number was greatly augmented at Kukoa , | lofa and also at Niuafoo, and the proviewW j accordingly ran short. The captainrepoTtwa at Vavau that he had been unable to fioiLj Wallis Island. The company were ’ emaciated, and three Native women bw < died. The captain is to be charged wit j manslaughter.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 978, 28 November 1890, Page 26
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103SUFFERINGS AT SEA. New Zealand Mail, Issue 978, 28 November 1890, Page 26
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