THE TAINUI IN COLLISION.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3943, 28 May 1913, Page 5

THE TAINUI IN COLLISION.

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PASSENGERS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER VESSEL. (SHIP PROCEEDING TO CORUNNA. fUSITtii PEZ'rtS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT] LONDON, May 20. The Shaw, Swill, and Albion Co.’s steamer Tainui, homeward bound from Now Zealand, collided with the steamer Inca, during a dense fog, when fifty miles north of Cape Finisterro. The Tainui’s passengers were transferred to the steamer Garth Castle. The Tainui is proceeding to Corunna, escorted by the steamer Galicia. The No. 1 held is' full of water, and No. 2 hold is filling. The vessel"has a dangerous list. The Garth Castle lias wirelessed that she is bringing the Tainui’s passengers to Plymouth. The latest wireless from the Tainui states that all are well. - TAINUI REACHES CORUNNA. PORT BOW STOVE IN. (Received May 27, 11.30 p.m.) LONDON, May 27. The Garth Castle answered the Tainui’s wireless calls for help and the Nyanza also received the call, and went full-steam to help. The Tainui has reached Corunna and is repairing. It is recorded at Lloyds’ that her port bow was stove in. NEW ZEALAND CARGO. [PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.] WELLINGTON, May 27. The Now Zealand cargo for London by the Tainui Lr valued at £-200.000. LYTTELTON FROZEN MEAT AFFECTED. r PRESS ASSOCIATION TELECRAM] CHRISTCHURCH, May 27. The agents or the Shaw-Savill Line state that No. 1 hold, which is reported by cable to be full of water, and the No. 2 hold reported to be filling with water, contain the frozen meat shipped at Lyttelton.