WAITOTARA'S CREW AT NOUMEA.
BY TELEGF.APH —PRTCSS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, July 4. A vessel which arrived at Auckland, to-day reports that 'the entire crew of/ the Waitotara arrived at Noumea safely. There was no accident of any kind. They had been well provided with food" in the boats, and were picked up within twenty hours after they abandoned! their ship. The fire started in. one of the holds, presumably by spontaneous' combustion. The captain left the steamer'in his pyjamas. jlThe erefr -be-haved-admirably.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 3 July 1917, Page 5
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81WAITOTARA'S CREW AT NOUMEA. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 3 July 1917, Page 5
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