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»T EI.EOTBIO TELEGBAPH COPYBIQHT. (PER PBESS ASSOCIATION.) (Received January 30, 9.35 a.m.) SHIPPING ITEMS. Newcastle, January 30. Sailed.—Pleione, for Timaru; Wairuna, for Gisborne; Jessie Craig, for New Zealand j Clan Shaw, for Dunedin. THE EASTERN. Brisbane, January 30. Further efforts to float the Eastern have been unsuccessful, and her position is becoming serious. (Received Jan. 30, 12.55 p.m.) THE EASTERN. Sydney, January 30. A number of the Sydney and New Zealand passengers by the steamer Eastern arrived overland from Brisbane. The New Zealanders include Mr and Mrs L. Blundell (of the Wellington Post proprietary), Mrs Nelson and infant, Mrs A. E. North, and Miss North. They were compelled to leave the bulk of their luggage aboard the stranded steamer, the lighters being unable to approach. The latest report states that the cargo is being jettisoned. The prospects of floating the boat a.re improving, though the sea is still rough.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1403, 30 January 1911, Page 2
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