MEAGRE DETAILS.
ASSISTANCE IMPRACTICABLE.
Received Feb. 1, 11 7 p.m.
Sydney, Feb. 1. Owing to the interrupted lines in South Australia, very few details of the disaster haye filtered through. The first news that reached Adelaide, early this morning, was that a large steamer, with her nag half maat, was drifting towards T rowbridge Hill in front of a gale. - A steamer went out from Edithburg, but found that' the distressod vessel was too: close in shore to give relief. The next news that came wa9 that one man had been washed ashore, .but was too idazeid ■ to gi ve"a.nyrintelligence. - : ; ■"■■ ''', ■',-'. i- : Clanranald^left Port Adelaide on Sunday, with a wheat cargo valued at £20, 000. : .- The spot where ishe went down., js very rooky, r and* liSndidg is difficult
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12454, 2 February 1909, Page 3
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128MEAGRE DETAILS. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12454, 2 February 1909, Page 3
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