THE STRANDED MAITAI
♦ ;i POSITION VERY BAD. e By Telegraph—Press Association, i- . Duneclin, January 2. & '&. wireless message received by the ,r head office of the Union Company from * Captain M'Lean, master of the Maitai, : " states that the position of the vessel on the reef at Earotonga is very bad. The engineroom and stokehold are flooded. The crew succeeded in land'k ing all tho stores and fittings and 400 tons of cargo. d '£ steamer bound from London to New Zealand arrived at Rarotonga on Sunday evening, and transferred the i- mail, passengers, and crew of the Slaitoi on Monday. The steamer, with I. the passengers and wails, is due at ;- Auckland on Sunday.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2966, 3 January 1917, Page 6
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112THE STRANDED MAITAI Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2966, 3 January 1917, Page 6
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