STRANDED STEAMERS.
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) (Received March 7, 9.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, March 7. It 'host been found that the cost of floating the .steamer Australia will be greater than building a new vessel, and probably the attempt will be abandoned. It is stated that tlie purc'liasing syndicate has already, cleared £4000. FREMANTLE. March 7. The wreck of the s.s. Orizaba has been sold for £3750, and the balance of the cargo for £500. The ketch Alice, supposed to have been wrecked, has reached port safely.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10300, 7 March 1905, Page 2
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