PERILS OF THE SEA.
SYDNEY, June 3. The North Coast Navigation Company's steamer Macleay bumped on the bar of the Macleay River and sprang a leak. The crew were 'kept at the pumps all night, but at daylight the steamer was able to re-enter the river, where she was beached. LONDON, June 2. Fourteen members of the Swanhilda's crew were drowned when the barque went ashore on Staten Island.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 26
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69PERILS OF THE SEA. Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 26
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