Show eelan coal laden ship burned pan diego cal july 0 alic british ship marion eraser captain wall winch arrived here early this morning from new castle australia brings new that he ship coal laden daye out from grimsby and bound for this port was burneil vi v i in 10 longitude wept alie prey of twenty five mon took to boats and were picked up after days by the ebig centaur bound for alie Kinei lom captain wall say that when on pitcairn fit cairn island lie saw three boata ap from choro and making signals lie brou glit the ship around and waited for them to conic up alie occupants of llie boats were islanders and they brou clit letters the survivors 0 alie field addressed to their relatives islander paid that as the fjald a approaching alip collator fire wa discovered in tc hold all fiands foucht abo tallies and for time it was they were but oil march seventh a terrific explosion of gas occurred blowing open alio hatches and allowing the air to fan the flames seeing that alie ship was doomed captain ordered the crew into alie boats ere provisioned and carried sails alie boats were headed due north purpose to get into the track of australian and coasting vessels jn alipy were successful the centaur mcking then un atter fourteen days alie proceeded to pitcairn island for provisions and there the crew of alie freid wrote letters which will now bo mailed here the centaur then proceeded on her voyage taking the crew with her she is now due to arrive in alie liri liali port |