DISASTERS ON SEA.
THE LAST OF THE PAPANUI. [PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] (Received 5, 10.20 a.m.) St. Helena, Oct. 4. The Papanui has been scuttled, and the whole of the cargo is lost. DUTCH STEAMER AFIRE. TWENTY-FIVE PERSONS MISSING. (Received 5, 10.20 a.m.) Batavia, Oct. 4. The Dutch steamer Ixion was burnt near Engano. A boat containing 25 persons is missing.
KNIGHT OF ST. GEORGE INQUIRY. [per press association.; Auckland, Oct. 5. The inquiry into the stranding at Tonga of the Knight of St.* George found that it was due to an abnormal current from the south-west shore ; sailing directions indicate an easterly current. The Court exonerated the captain and officers and returned their certificates.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 247, 5 October 1911, Page 5
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