CAUSE OF ORUNGAL'S TROUBLE
STRIPPING OF MAIN GEARWHEEL. \ Bv Telegraph-Press Asan.-Copyright.; (Received This Day, 10.10 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The coastal steamer Orungal will hi laid up for three months until a new main gear-wheel for the turbines arrives from England. Tno present gearwheel was stripped. It is the first time that such a mishap has occurred in Australia. There was no panic among the passengers when the breakdown occurred.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 4 December 1929, Page 5
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