LOSS OF THE BIRKENHEAD.
A FAMOUS INCIDENT DECALLED.
Receive;! 11.45 p.m.. May 19
LONDON, May 19. Captain G. Lucas, who was the Jast survivor of those who escaped from the troopship Birk?nhead, is dead. The loss of the Birkenhead gave rise to one of tho finest and most dramatic incidents in British history.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20085, 20 May 1914, Page 5
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