A CYCLONIC STORM
COLLISION IN MELBOURNE HARBOUR, ,■ . , A LIGHTER FOUNDERS. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright. MELBOURNE, April 26. (Received April 26, at 10 p.m.) • A cyclonic storm swept across the bay to-day, and a lighter with several thousand ingots of tin on board, and which was moored alongside tho Peninsular steamer Mora broke adrift, and collided violently with the Orient steamer Orvieto, and foundered, .
The master of the lighter and his wife and the seamen were rescued with some difficulty,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14818, 27 April 1910, Page 5
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78A CYCLONIC STORM Otago Daily Times, Issue 14818, 27 April 1910, Page 5
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