THE WRECK OF THE HALCIONE.
[Peb Press' Association.]
WELLINGTON, Jan. 10.
. . The Halcipne has disappear ed altogether. ,^e hea^jgri^ fehtlly! "torn 'the" bptto^ but '.'o^ hef. ; All yesterday af ternoona considerable quantity Of ; cargo was lifting about between Bafrett's; Eeef ' a,nd the western ledge. Torday-the wind changed, and being off shore,. what cargo is afloat is being driven seawards.'
The Halcione has broken up, arid the beach is strewn with wreckage : and cargo, which is being secufed by. a salvage party. The secretary of the.Underwriters Association proceeded to the scene this afternoon.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5459, 10 January 1896, Page 3
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