THE SOLE FEMALE SURVIVOR .
Mrs Hannan, . the sole surviving woman of the Penguin's wreck, had a narrow escape frotir drowning .soirio' years ago while crossing the Waitara bar in- an open -boat. .The craft was capsized. All the occupants had a hard struggle for life, but all succeeded in getting ashore. . She goes to Pititon to-morrow, taking the bodies of her husband and four children for burial there. Afterwards, she says she lvilli return to Wellington, as she could not again live at Picton.
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12467, 17 February 1909, Page 2
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84THE SOLE FEMALE SURVIVOR. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12467, 17 February 1909, Page 2
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