FIRE ON A STEAMER.
United Press Association.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright
(Received June 29, 10.40 p.m.)
Melbourne, June 28
The agents of the steamer Kensington have received the following cable frem Capetown :—" The Kensington is afire in No. 2 hold. It is impossible to save the remaining cargo. The vessel has been towed to shallow water for flooding." The steamer is under charter to James Bell and Co., and took from Melbourne a cargo of floor, s_oo bags of oats, and 13,882 bales of hay for South African ports.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9803, 30 June 1900, Page 5
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