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THE WRECK OF THE ROEBUCK.
A TREMENDOUS SHOCK. Press Association—Telegraph.—Copyright. Received July 21, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, July 20. When, after leaving St. Helier's, the mail steamer Roebuck, struck, one hundred and forty passengers were breakfasting. The tremendous shock swept crockery and food from the table. The deck near the bows was soon level with the water’s edge, and .the forecastle was flooded. There was no panic. The passengers and mails were quickly rescued.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13433, 21 July 1911, Page 5
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73THE WRECK OF THE ROEBUCK. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13433, 21 July 1911, Page 5
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