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AN UNUSUAL INCIDENT
(Per Tress Association!
DUNEDrN, May 13. . A . number of-, people assembled at Port Chalmers this afternoon in expectation of seeinig the. steamer Wairoa start .on her voyage to Auckland Islands in. search. of treasure supposed to be. lying" in ; the wreck' of the a&ip" General 'Grant. .. The unexpected Kappened, however,;; aiid it- gradually. became known that .a writ of attachment had been issued by tEe ViceAdmi/r'alty 'Court restraihiiDg : the vessel from sailing, pending the settle-' ment of claims against her. - The writ was issued ; af the instance of Messrs .Stevenson and ' Ooqk, Port Chahners; and it is understood that the amount involved is abouf'^4oo. The managing: owner has left •'for Bluff, and it -was impossible to get", into communication with him ■to-day. -. -"■ ■
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Grey River Argus, 14 May 1912, Page 5
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