NEWS FROM SYDNEY.
SIDNEY, April 21. When the pilot conveyed the news of the disaster to the passengers aboard theSierra last night he created alarm and consternation among them. Most of the crew have families atr San Francisco. Cables have been received announcing the safety of the "Pollard Opera Company and the Nellie Stewart. Company. The latter left San Francisco prior to the disaster. • - . April 22. Great ' distress has beert occasioned amongst the ship's, company and the passengers by the Sierra.* Many are anxiously awaiting replies to inquiries about the .safety of their relatives. The chief stewardess has received a cable stating that E'er family, is safe, and^two of the nasseifgers liave received similar .reassuring messages. t
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Otago Witness, Issue 2719, 25 April 1906, Page 29
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117NEWS FROM SYDNEY. Otago Witness, Issue 2719, 25 April 1906, Page 29
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