THE PAPANUI.
SAILS FOR JAPAN.
United Pr*»s Association— By Electric x elegwph-"- Copyright;
MELBOURNE, December 6.
The Papanui sailed without a pilot. She took several hours to negotiate her way out of port, and was watched by an interested crowd.
The Papanui's destination is Japan. The Marine Board refused to alloy? anj pilot to take her out. The State Premier deolarea that in his opinion the vessel is not aeawprthy, and that no Marine Board in the world would have granted her a certificatf. As the State had no gunboat handy, it could not stop her departure. The Filipino crew being subjeota of the United States, he thought that as th«ir safety was involved, some action might have been taken by the representative of the United States.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13909, 7 December 1910, Page 9
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