TRAGEDY AT SEA
STEAMER BLOWN UP TWENTY-THREE DEATHS. Press Association Electric Telnerarh—CoDyright ORAN, Saturday. Carrying a cargo of wine and grain to France, the steamer Oronaise suddenly blew up and sank off Algiers. Twenty-three of the passengers and crew were drowned. The two survivors are unable to throw any light on the tragedy, which at first was erroneously attributed to a mine.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 17 August 1936, Page 5
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