WRECK OF THE S.S. TAIAROA.
■ _ -+ : •- ■ . (By Teleokaph.) : ) IDENTIFYING- THE BODIES. , Wellington, April 16. : Mr Dalrymple, chief engineer of the Tniarba,. identifies the body of No. 1 as * Robert Irvine, fireman, about 45 years of age, t and belonging to Newry, Ireland. He had • been m the Taiaroa fourteen months, and was , a single man. He also states that the body supposed to be that of Stratford, ail engineer, and on whose body was found a considerable amount of money, could not bo he, as Stratford had only a ponnd or two. The carpenter states that if No. 3 is the man who relieved I Jones his name is McPhee, a married man, I with two children. 1 ;... 'BELIEF FUND. ! ■■■";■-.■ ptraxDiN, April 16. r The Major fo-day received a deputation to ' whom be gave a pvomue that he would coni vene a public meeting to discuss the question ' of raising subscriptions for the relief of the 1 families of those whose lives were lost m the i Taiaroa. __^__
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3603, 17 April 1886, Page 3
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167WRECK OF THE S.S. TAIAROA. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3603, 17 April 1886, Page 3
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