THE ILL-FATED PAPANUI.
/ " RELICS FROM THE WRECK. .. [BY TELEGRAPH".— CORRESPONDENT.] Wellington, Monday. Some relics of tho ill-fated steamer Papa- * cui were brought out by the Opawa, now - at, Wellington. Some of the wine glasses, ,; twisted into weird shapes and burned to ■strange colours, were recovered from the "' f wreck, which was still burning at the : , time of the Opawa's visit. A breakfast s cup was also found burned quite, black, hut with not a flaw in it. On the ■ journey from England to St. Helena, the :\ -~ Opawa's men, together with a number ,; i; of extra carpenters, were hard at work [': ; I erecting additional accommodation for the ; : ""..castaways. ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14849, 28 November 1911, Page 7
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THE ILL-FATED PAPANUI.
New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14849, 28 November 1911, Page 7
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