STEAMER DIVERTED.
OFFICER INJURED AT SEA.
fPer Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, January 25
The coastal steamer Kakapo, on route from Westport to Auckland, has been diverted from her course to New Plymouth because of serious injuries to an officer.
Other than a wireless message to this effect details are meagre.
Though the ship was nearer V estport than New Plymouth when the decision to change course was made, the Kakapo could not turn back because of iienvv southerlv weather.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 90, 26 January 1938, Page 4
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79STEAMER DIVERTED. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 90, 26 January 1938, Page 4
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