WRECK OF A SCHOONER.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 12761, 14 January 1905, Page 4

WRECK OF A SCHOONER.

Brisbane, Jan. 13. — The schooner Wywerra was totally wrecked near Sandy Cope. Ttie vessel was engaged f collecting becbe de mere and fishing, vree aboriginals landed safely, but the captain, mate, and eleven aboriginals are missing. Brisbane, Jan. 14. — Three more aboriginals h,ave landed safely. The captain's boat, with three whities and eight aboriginals is still' missing, aucl a search steamer has been sent out. The Rosamond will arrive here tomorrow (StmHay) morning, with 600 tons of coal. Th-e Rotoiti on Tuesday next will leave for South at 7 a.m., so that she may be docked the following day in Wellington. The steamers Rotoiti and Corrnna were at the wharf to-day discharging cargo. The barquerntine La Bella will complete her loading of 300,000 feet of white pine about tbe , middle^ of next week, and will then sail lor,"Adelaide. TKe Government steaaner Hinemoa has ' been lying at the harbour since Thursday. She wili;ie^ave this evening, for 'Wellington, .taking tbe Premier and party.