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THE KETCH RELIANCE.

WRECKED AT THE WEbLIffGTON HEAD3. THE INSURANCES. . • (Pbb Peebs Association. WbllilKqtoh, February 29. Tho ketoh Belianoe, of 65 tons, which left for Nelson yesterday afternoon, found the northerly gale too strong for hor, pod put batik, ia beating up the harbour she miseed et&ys and zot a»hore at Hind Paint, near the lichthouse, nad bogau to break up at onoo. The crew got safely ashore. The Bolianoe was owned by Oook Bros, of Lyttelton, but the insuraneoi cannot bo asooi-tained horo. Tbo vessel is lying on an evnn keel with her taila still sot, but the bull is completely submerged, and there is vorv little chance of getting her off. The National Insu-anoe Company has a risk of £500 on the cargo ot the ketch Reliance, of which £200 js re-insured in tho Standard Insurance Office, Thehn'l, it ia understood, is not insured. The Beliance was a wooden vessel of 65 tons register, and built at Huon River, Tasmania, in 1876.

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIIII, Issue 12123, 2 March 1896, Page 2

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THE KETCH RELIANCE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIIII, Issue 12123, 2 March 1896, Page 2

THE KETCH RELIANCE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIIII, Issue 12123, 2 March 1896, Page 2