LOVELOCK ONCE AGAIN.
VICTORY AT GOTTENBERG. (Rccclved 10 a.m.) GOTTENBERG, September 23. At the international athletic meeting J. E. Lovelock (New Zealand) won the 1500 metres race. Rain and a high wind affected the time. An English team, comprising Lovelock, Horsfall, Rathbone and Townscnd. won the 1000 metres relay race. Swedish and Danish athletes spoke highly of the Englishmen, especially Lovelock. COAL JETTISONED. GROUNDED SHIP REFLOATED.
(Received 11 a.m.) MELBOURNE, this day. After 3000 tons of coal had been jettisoned, the steamer Milora, which went aground in the vicinity of Point Lonsdale, was pulled off the rocks yesterday by three tugs and is now being towed to Melbourne. Her hull is badly damaged and she is making considerable water. The crew are working incessantly at the pumps. It is estimated that the salvage efforts will have cost £2000 and the jettisoned coal is valued at £4000.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 226, 24 September 1934, Page 7
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