TOWED INTO SYDNEY
SCHOONER PIRI DISABLED
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SYDNEY, 7th March,
The schooner Piri, bound from Melr bourne to New Zealand, signalled ten miles off the Sydney Heads this afternoon that her rudder was disabled, and that assistance was required;. The tug St. Alaves steamed out and towed the Piri inside the Heads. The schooner anchored safely at 7 to-night, and will remain till the morning. ; . ...• (Received Bth March, 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The Piri struck heavy weather out I from Melbourne and the rudder was ! carried away. A jury rudder was used and the vessel then headed for Sydney to go into dock 'here. .: '*..:''
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 55, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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110TOWED INTO SYDNEY Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 55, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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