Scenes in Sydney.
Shipwreck Society Gives Help. Sydney, November 15. ■'■' The news of the finding of the raft created much excitement, and there were soane pathetic scenes amongst the relatives .arid friends of the missing. * Very little information is available about the dead. Muirhead and Dickenson were tramway hands proceeding to Auckland under : engagements The former has left a widow and child in Sydney. Misses Me Quirk and Ellis were both a considerable time in Hu'ddart, Parker & Go's, employment and worked up to their lajsft positions. The SM-p-wifeck Relief Society has cabled "to Auckland funds for supply ing 'the crew and clothing to the value of £3, and officers to the value of £5. ■ - -■ Mflboubve, November 15The Eliugamite's dead inclode . tno Victorian passengers.. One, described as " Herbert ,ia Herbeii Rogers. He resids ed with big mother at Collincjwood, and was married. James Pretby wa3 a married man with two children. Both worked at Craig's Williamstown wnod-^arnuag factory, and had ob.'ained sitar/fcions ft t a factory in. Auckland.
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10568, 17 November 1902, Page 3
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167Scenes in Sydney. Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10568, 17 November 1902, Page 3
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