THE WAIRARAPA WRECK.
ATCKLASD, to-dey.- Replying to a qaeeiion at to tbe expeoeee of the Wairarapa'a craw, they having twen paid off, Mr Northcroft eaid : ThU ie an eoqniry into the wreck of the Wairarapa, und aithoogb tbe officers may be tbe only peireone upon whom we bare the right to indict gMOiehmeat by meane of their ccrtificatee, w« hare to cooeider the coodact of eJL We have it in the mate'e erideoce that the boaia were roibed by the peeaonpn and tbe crew. Apparently from that etatemeot tbare were certain of the crew who mabed the boat*. Tbe only pereon belonging to the crew that we bare heard of wae Baker, who remained on board and did what be could till tbe laet. That man ie entitled hie expeneea, Ac to the others we will let it remain ootil the clow ef the enquiry. The Cro ra Prosecvtcr rtenfiuwl to make aoy «ut*m«at in the matter at present.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7136, 19 November 1894, Page 2
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159THE WAIRARAPA WRECK. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7136, 19 November 1894, Page 2
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