The Archive · 1878

The China Mail. says Messrs. Olyphant

Ca, have received information regarding the loss of the German barque Emma, Captain Gran, which occurred at 3 a.m. on the 1st instant, 15 miles East of Chapel Island. The Emnia was bound to Maccassar vid Hongkong, and at the time and place above mentioned came into collision arrived at Pagoda Anchorage, from Shan; with the British barque The Goolwa, hai, afew days ago, pape of her owner, Captain Torkilsen, also bound to Hongkong, with a. cargo of coal from Ne The Mr. Simonsen. After. fitting. up, she pro-Emma was cut right down, almost ceeded to Sharp Pesky and was sfforwatls cruising on the outer pilotage 1 immediately, but fortunately no lives were The Stella is a well-built, ae coven, lost.

The Goolwa put into Amoy and ery similar in appearance to the Marie~ landed the: Captain and crew of the un-lately built at the Foochow Dock.—The fortunate vessel. The Mail understands annual general meeting of members' of that Captain Gran has lodged 2 formal the Fohkien Race Club was held at the protest against The Goolwa, and a Court of Club House on Saturday, evening, the 27th Enquiry will probably be held at Amoy to ultimo. 'There was a. good attendance, determine which vessel is to blame for the After the passing of the accounts, the accident. following resolution was agreed to, after an. amendment to omit the reference to' the Club Lotteries had been rejected:—'That

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