STEAMER WRECKED.
RESCUE OF THE CREW. By Cable—Press Association-4!opyright Received 17, 10.10 p.m. Newcastle, April 17. The steamer Wallarai, of 833 tons, the property of the Wallarah Coal Company,' drifted on to a reef during a heavy gale at Catherine Hill Bay. The j vessel is a total wreck. The crew of seventeen men were rescued with difficulty, by means of a s rocket line. The vessel was insured for £BOOO.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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