A Shipping Fatality.

Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10302, 24 July 1907, Page 4

A Shipping Fatality.

;,- ■• ■ V ■ ■ ■-,=■ I MESSAGE FROM TAIRUA. f 1 '"■ A! SOW ASHO&E. , I STRIKES ROCKS AT OHUI. CA{PTAINkAJNiD JTEREE MEN DROWNED. (Per United Press Association-)> AUekIiAND, July 23.; A telegram, fromi Taarua states thkt a- meeseiiger from Ohui has just ridd>p bfer and reported that the sociw I Surpirijge went ashpref on : rooks about-a mile fron^ lie north end of the Ohui beach, j^is^*>taj wreck. The eaptiain, mate, and two seamen are supposed to (be drowned. i \ A. fifth hand got ashore and: found his way to Ohui, where lie is being Well looked after Iby. Mr James MfcGregor. He is. badly - kn^ioked abovlti,' and iiamfblee.a i .Kttle,i« hjs talk, but ls^e/Xji^Qited #^be ;w«|l| ig » day or two! ' Sis {na«fe -« Kaftpy*4rackson. • Fronil wjiat dan be gathered of his account t^e scow dragged her :ahhors fronn fSlipper Island, and weat ashore on'the coast early on Sunday inornmg. ?0n the 28th of last month the members of the erew 1 were as follows:?— . • .. .; ■: ' l<.\ '\: - . j J. T. Jallieite (gk|^eir)', who was taken 1 on in pl*oe of *,'^aiffe, who was siok when the vessel was last here. HL W. Jackson, of Norfolk Island, i E. Johmnseo, aged 19. W. Kelly, aged 17. - TKe last two members of the crew were signed, op when iQie vessel was here last month, and the above list ,wmprised crew at the time she left this port. H