UNLOADING PROCEEDING
THOROUGH EXAMINATION
The'unloading of the wool'froin the No.' 5 hold of the Pott Fremantle was; I continued to-day, and is expected to: be completed on. Monday. ~ The" last of' the'wool was removed this morning' from the 'tween decks portion of the. hold, where, the seat of the fire was,' and the cargo in the lower deck is nowbeing handled. This wool is ■ well soaked with water, and some of it is also charred. '. . ' "■ ■''. ''■' • In order to ascertain exactly the ex-, tent of tie damage, a thorough ex-! amination of the ; ship * and, its cargo was commenced-this morning., v At pre-1 sent it is thought-that the refrigerated cargo was not damaged,. as the . -temperatures of the. insulated hoHs Te^ mained normal throughout the fire;1 The damaged wool is to be taken to! Petone re be reconditioned as ftir m> ■possible. • ■ ' ;•.,.■ I
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1932, Page 14
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142UNLOADING PROCEEDING Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1932, Page 14
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