DISABLED STEAMER.
TOWED BACK TO AUCKLAND. (.BY TELEGRAPH —PRkSS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, Dec. 15. Ulie small steamer Kawau, which left Auckland for Bluff on Sunday, broke down in the Hauraki Gulf and was towed back to port by a passing trawler. The Kawau is to be used at Bluff as an oyster trawler. The Kawau’s pump broke down and the engines stopped. The sea was rough and the vessel was in clanger of drifting ashore on the Great Barrier. A good deal of repair work will bo-needed before, the voyage is resumed.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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