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BRISBANE, March 17
The captain of the Aramac states that the weather at, the time of the accident was thick and haay . ." Ho steered » a course which should have taken the steamer nine miles clear of the^point .'isbei ' struck. ; He can only accbunSt for the position by the presence of lionie phenpimenal current- H« waa not on a ;fche bridge at the time she struck; He was so satisfied thtiyb he had cleared SaJidy Island spit that he went below for a few minutes, j leaving, the third officer in charge. i
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Southland Times, Issue 19305, 18 March 1904, Page 3
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