Contrary to general expectations (sitys the Sydney Shipping List), salvage operations being carried out on the wrecked F.H.S. steamer Fifeshire, which went ashore at Capo Guaa-dafui whilst Home-ward-bound from Australia, are progressing satisfactorily. The Perim Coal Company is at the head of affairs, and according to a private message, already 500 tons of lead and 690 tons of merchandise and stores have been recovered. The one shilling table at M. Neill's still teems with bargains. Presents for i all.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12664, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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79Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12664, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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