DEATH OF SHIP'S CAPTAIN
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day.
Tho death occurred in the New Plymouth Hospital to-day of Captain A. T. Forsythe, -recently commander of the steamer West Loquassuck. Early this week the steamer, which was en route from Sydney to New York, put into New Plymouth because the captain had suddenly become ill. His complaint was diagnosed as rheumatism of the heart. Tho steamer has sailed for New York under the command of the first officer.
A British-built oil-electric locomotive has created a -world's record non-stop run of 800 miles in South America on the Buenos Aires Great Southern.Railway.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1930, Page 10
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