Show LOST AT SEA thirty six lives lot lost by the wreck of a british steamer the british steamer learner Elang amite bound from sydney N S W for or auckland has been wrecked on three kings islands forty one of those on board the steamer were sayed and thirty six fix are missing missi oc the steamer Elang amite belonged to huddard burke co of melbourne she was used in the general passenger and mall mail service carried on by this company between the colonies and along the coast of australia she was built in IS 1887 8 7 and was of register she was as feet lorig long 40 feet wide and 19 feet deep three kings islands are a small group of islands thirty eight miles northwest of 2 A new ew zealand |