'SHIP'S STRANGE PLIGHT
WHOLE CREW STRICKEN (Received Nov. 14. noon.) MF'.ROTMNK, Nov. 14. The Finnish ship, C*iV3bank, arrived en route to Auckland fmai St. lVrre. with a cargo of phosphates. The whole crew of 27 is suffering more or less beriberi, rendering management of the difficult. (/ne man died just after the ship at. chored inside Port Thillips Heads, the "imtnin biing decided in the desperate situation to ma'-e for Melbourne to obtain fresh provisions.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16801, 14 November 1928, Page 7
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75'SHIP'S STRANGE PLIGHT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16801, 14 November 1928, Page 7
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