SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
STEAMER STRANDED. SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright AMSTERDAM, Nov. 14. The German steamer Wilna, laden with iron, is stranded at Licband, Holland. Of the crew of fourteen thirteen were drowned. LINERS IN COLLISION. CHEAT LOSS OF LIFE. Received 9.10 p.m., Nov. 15th. ~ SINGAPORE, .Nov. 15. 'The steamer Laaseyno foundered in Rhio Straits, two minutes after colliding with the British-India liner Onda. The latter rescued and landed 61 persons at Singapore, bub many were badly mauled by sharks. Seven of the Laaseyne's European, and fifty of her Asiatic, passengers, the captain, five officers, and 38 members of the Asiatic crew, 'were drowned.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14058, 16 November 1909, Page 5
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105SHIPPING CASUALTIES. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14058, 16 November 1909, Page 5
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