DISASTERS AT SEA.
i (PER PRESS AEfc. iVTIC -'.) Received 27,9.30 a.m. Melbourne, September 27, A steward, in sttiking a match in the lazarette of the steamer Tagliaferro, caused a serious explosion. The vessel was on the voyage from Port Kembla, The steward was bad!)' burned. Gas which had accumulated in the hold also ignited, and blew the hatches off. ' Brisbane, September 27, The ketch Burnett foundered off Burketown in a gale. Two lives were lost,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 200, 28 September 1900, Page 3
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75DISASTERS AT SEA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 200, 28 September 1900, Page 3
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