MARINE MISHAPS.
DUTCH SHIP LOST.
THE CREW OF THE KETCH MISSINC, by telegraph—press ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT. (Rec. April 13, 1 a.m.) Sydney, April 12. News from Noumea states that the Dutch ship Emmanuel was . wrecked on tho Main Reef, New Caledonia, while proceeding to load chrome ore. The crow aro safe. ' . 3 , t , Brisbane, April 12. Wreckage, whichjias been identified as a portion of the ketch Port Stowart, has been found near Cooktowni ' Nothing has been heard of the crew. THE STAR OF JAPAN. • CAPTAIN CONSIDERS'POSITION HOPELESS. f ' ' (Rec. April, 12, 4.20./ p.m.) , London, April 11. With regard to tho stranding of the steamer Star of Japan, bound to Australian and New Zealand ports with a heavy cargo, ■ it is stated that a ; rock has pierced tho bottom of the. steamer. Tho.;.captain, 'ppn-, sidors that the vessel's position is hopeless. THE CARGO. ' (BY TELEGEAPH.—SrEOIAL CbRIiESPONDENT.) , Auckland, April 12. .. In connection with the stranding of the. Star of Japan, the exact naturo of the cargo is not known here, hut it is',thought .'possible that it included consignments of material and plant both for the railway wharf and the Tramway Company. ■ - ■ ■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 171, 13 April 1908, Page 7
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