SHIPPING CASUALTIES

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13730, 21 October 1908, Page 5

SHIPPING CASUALTIES

BAHQI'K FIFKNHIRK LOST. TllK CRKW SAVED. Press AsawtaMVin-By T--lt-j.irapn-Oopvrig.it Ret—-\vd 9.15 p.m., October s.Q'.U. SYDNEY. October 20. The crew of the Itriti'h barque Fif--j-liiio leached Svdii'-y 14»-.l.".y by the island btvMivr Muinarn. Th<? h.ir<jUt- wa- un-ekel on th- island of Tabiieiva, (iilbfii (»:<mji. The l-'ifudiir- ]••(! X' xvc.im!-- fur Poithiutl, Oregon, on August 2ml. with a cargo til* 1030 ioi*- of coal. On tin* af ternoon of August in tin-- weather, .•die was bowling along with a fair wind. «In it -In- vt nn k :l oiilm:-rgod shoal tn ltt-waid of TaltitvWa. ■with -.u.rii f.il't'e that "■lit- w: : a i unit .I ovi-r twi to a Nfi'Mid »ho:«l wlu r.' i.ho it main. <1 humping lh-avily. Tin' t:r u. 21 all 1 • >l>l. laiim li 'd tlf I mats and rt-athi'-l Tli - i>!and '»f 1-liara 'iati. Tl;.-y wti • Kindly tif it'.d l»y tiniiativi'v, an.!' tin-in'- w. r- runv-vwl ti. Tarawa, «!ier c tlr-y board- d ill - \luiiiara. 'lhe lai. st i-p..ft w:.-; that tin' l"if-sliin-lyinif lit ml y '.ti tli- t>'f. "li ail ••ven kt•• I. iiitli all tli- J indinir. Ap tlar-- is im hop- «>f lloating her hi- cl .valvat; . Th ■ di-astcr was attributed to a sn-otig si.i::li*i!y turr.nt. N'o bi.-ak wa- •• -ill!- on Ih- r -.-f to 111 di.-at • dang, i The- l'if. liir.' ii.--ur-.-l Ml a 11-me ..it;.-.- t"..r I In- »r-»l. -uid carg.. » i. v.i.t f.. r i.'> .i Si iln- y tinu of '. inn ••- •. !.<iid 11ad. l 'I In* ' :tptaill ::t! 111 illi• d tiif «!•« 1- I" "■'liking an ni.. bai t<---l "-li'-a!. «hi ■ll wa-. iitil.ii..<vn lo iii...i• t of I railing t" 'lit* l-iali''*-