LOSS OF THE KAIRAKI.
COMING ASHORE. | NEAR THE GREY RIVER. | Wellington, Sept. 26. j T’b.o ("nief Postmaster at Grevpnoutli has sent the following to jSe-rctary of Telegraphs, WellingI ton j "The Ten Mde telephonist re- ‘ ports that wreckage is ■•oiniuv |ast>ore. The wreckage consists of | butte -, brooms, etc., and one pie.- • !of board marked ■Remuera.’ I ;<m {obtaining fuller particulars.” | The Police and Customs r.'.'. e :li< cti informed of wreckage coming ; ashore at Ten Mile. It Is probably Ifroiu Ihe local steamer Kairaki. j’he iy:e <’ <>f timber marked "Remuera” •is par; of a packing case. The Kairaki is known to have i sl-'imirnts ex Remiiern. Greymouth. Sept. 26. ! The quantity of wreckage found at j Ten Mile has been recognised by the {local agent as belonging to the | steamer Kairaki. 181 tons. Two life- ■ | bunts bearing the name Kairaki i ; were also washed ashore. She wasdue here to-day fioin Wellington. I Search parties have gone out with! the endeavour to find some trace ol’l the ship and crew, but so far no news of the latter is to hand.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 242, 26 September 1914, Page 6
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180LOSS OF THE KAIRAKI. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 242, 26 September 1914, Page 6
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