FIRE AT SEA.
-■4 i i PASSENGER. STEAMER DESTROYED. . (Per Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Reuter's Telegrams). Received July 18,0.5 p.m. , •: , ' RANGOON, July 17. Passengers by the steamer Chilkn state that the vessel caught fire south of Gapalpare. All the Europeans were saved., The deck passengers broke into a panic, and many jumped overboard and were drowned. The Chilka was beached, and the afterpnrt of the vessel was destroyed.
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North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13936, 19 July 1917, Page 7
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66FIRE AT SEA. North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13936, 19 July 1917, Page 7
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