MISHAP TO STEAMER.
VESSEL RETURNS TO AUCKLAND,
“HAD A TERRIBLE TIME.”
Per Press Association
. AUCKLAND, Sept. 20. The Union Company’s Iviwitea, bound from Auckland to Westport, commenced to make -water in No. 2 hold last Wednesday and returned to Auckland last night. It was discovered that there was an opening in the hull through the starting of the rivets. “We had a terrible time,” said a member of the crew to-day. “We began to think we were to be a second Tahiti disaster.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 254, 22 September 1930, Page 6
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83MISHAP TO STEAMER. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 254, 22 September 1930, Page 6
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