Loss of a Barque.
WRECKED ON MANGAIA ISLAND.
fPer Prew Association.) H m September I, H.M Sloop 0f WOT, Clio, whJcJ, hu am veil from a cruise ttmownt th? s ' an< ' s ' bought news of the total wreck of th^ouMriL* o» Tho barque soiled from Nawtwtfe on July 20th with a canto of 3440 tonsofooai. Prom partieulirato and by the Clio It appears that when near Mangai a a bright lookr "? s k °l )t on board the baitoue. but tho woathor sat i B thick and misty, during which the vested went' ashore on the 100 side of the island where she became «. total wreck. The crow numbered 27 all told. A' row was got nshoro from the baitpie, by which means the crew were enabled to escapo, with the exception of tho snilmaker. named I'ajlor, who wW>« making his way -ope lost his hoM #n d fell Into tW sea, and was drowned. The new were taken care of by tba represent, ative of tho London MissUuerv Sorciety on tho island, and are expect* od to roach Auckland by the Tavjuni to-morrow.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 205, 2 September 1904, Page 2
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