COMBUSTION OF COAL.
HULK ON FIRE AGAIN. (By Telegraph.—Own Corre»poedent.> WELLINGTON, Saturday. The second fire this week on the Uniou Company's hulk Rakanoa occurred while the vessel was alongside the wharf thie afternoon. It is believed that the out break was again due to spontaneous combustion in the coal. A hose was played on the flames immediately, and little damage was done.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 113, 16 May 1927, Page 15
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