Second Edition FIGHTING THE SEA.
HOW THE PASSENGERS EARED
(Received 8.50 a.m.) London, December 29. P. Marion, a passenger proceeding by the Naming to Adelaide, says the women were imprisoned in the flooded cabins, < and could not bo released. When the ship turned, the rail was down many times, and the waters poured down the ventilators. Messrs Sullivan and Marks, wno were travelling to Adelaide, were injured, sustaining bl'uises. The partitions of the cabins wore smashed. Some, of the occupants were up to their waists in water. •Mr Phillips, of Glasgownborry, whileassisting Miss Fierth, was dashed against the bulwarks and badly bruised. Many cabin trunks were smashed and everything washed out. Some women were in nightdresses for two days.
Many vessels are returning to port crippled with sailors injured. *
ON THE BEACON GRANGE
The Beacon Grange has reached the Solent. The sea swept hcr (i jioar -the Caskets, and all her starboard lifeboats wore smashed. The davits snapped and several cabins were wrecked.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 4, 30 December 1912, Page 6
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