LOADED SCOW SUNK.
(Pec Press Association.)
DARGAVILLE, this day. U A scow, loaded! with sleepers for the Public Works Department, the Pukehuia, was being towed this morning through ail opening in the Wairoa bridge. She struck one of tin© piles, which knocked a hole in the forepart of the vessel, and caused her to capsize alongside the bridge. Tlie vessel will he repaired in shallow water. It is expected-that no loss will result. The scow belongs to the Kaipnra /S.S. Company.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16545, 27 September 1924, Page 7
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81LOADED SCOW SUNK. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16545, 27 September 1924, Page 7
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