GENERAL CABLES.
A SCHOONER WRECKED. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright j United Press Association. New York, November 23. The steam schooner Hanalu was wrecked on the Duzburg reef. Two passengers swam ashore and two of the crew were drowned whilst trying to swim ashore. Life-lines and lifesavers were used in the attempted rescue, but a thick fog prevailed. Five were drowned, and fifty persons are still aboard the schooner, which is breaking to pieces. Five members of a life-saving crew who were supposed to have been drowned were finally dragged aboard the Hanalu.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 281, 25 November 1914, Page 2
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91GENERAL CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 281, 25 November 1914, Page 2
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