HELPLESS STEAMER
DRIFTS FOR TEN DAYS.
FOOD RATIONED. MUTINOUS CHINESE CREW
BY ' CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 10.35 a.m. to-day. BRISBANE, June 17. The steamer Proteus, in tow of the Crosskeys, has arrived at' port. The Proteus" -drifted helplessly with a broken rudder for 10 days. Food and water hhd- to be rationed. There was no wireless equipment on board. Officers had constantly to mount, guard- over a- mutinous Chinese crew.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 June 1927, Page 5
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69HELPLESS STEAMER Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 June 1927, Page 5
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