FURTHER ON THE REEF
THE STEAMER HOCHST. CARGO BEING JETTISONED. (United Pres* Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright.) COLOMBO, September 26. Attempts to refloat the Hochst have not been successful. A heavy swell and a strong current have pushed the - vessel ‘ further on the reef. A thousand tons of cargo have been jettisoned, and the crew Is working in shifts day and night to keep the water out of the holds.—Australian Press Association. •* V
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20834, 28 September 1929, Page 13
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72FURTHER ON THE REEF Otago Daily Times, Issue 20834, 28 September 1929, Page 13
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