A MYSTERY CLEARED UP.
THE'SUPPOSED riEU ATI SEA CBV TELEGRAriI—rI>.SS3 ASSOCIATION.), p'/l T;.-'■/ J-';"- ' Nelson, April 8. ,v;:; 'v.. A- large vessel, apparently : somewhatvdis-' ; . masted, and with..smoke/.issuing/from: heiy . . was seen to pass towahls; M'Kay's, Bluff, this' ; morning. Later, tho. smoko-appeared to cease. .- ■. ..,/ : .;/■•'■■'■ It; is supposed this was the. same vessel as / the . ono • reported to .bo on fire' at ■ .Tonga // ■, /' -Island - (not off -Ta kaka)' yesterday. 1 ■ /' ■°' '• • Mr. Price, agcrit.:bf , the: Union 'Company, 1 the'': captain' .of; tho -'ArahuraUo \f : >.'V)communicate- with lior, if possible,.-and. ttle-i .' ..'graph froin .Cable/ Bay ■, if -/assistance, wero . .needed. He hopes to know/more later. ; ' ." ;./; ;■ 11 '•"The. behaviour. of. tho' vessel is 1 mysterious. ■ : r.if-she is liot oh firo, ,but she was. too 1 -far-'off.' for particulars to bo gleaned, v A././.;•_ --:Lator.' :; . ./•The mystery of the /.vessel-, on fire has ibeen > cleared up;*- Inquiries by >he Arahura/show that she is the, trawler.;Nora'Nivon, cruising ■;' . . up and down the bay : intlr aMarrni ; try-sail 'j; . /:, 1 , set;-, and- the smoke' from lier"'enginos, seen through tho iea. haze, ■ caused Speculation.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 168, 9 April 1908, Page 4
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171A MYSTERY CLEARED UP. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 168, 9 April 1908, Page 4
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