SAFE IN PORT
DISABLED ORUNGAL SYDNEY, Dec. 3. The disabled steamer Orungal has reached port, and will dock to-night. (Received Dec. 4, noon.) The Orungal will be laid up for three months until a new main gear wheel for the turbines arrives from England. The ' gear wheel was stripped. It is the first time that such a mishap has occiirred iu Australia. There was no panic among the passengers when the breakdown occurred.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17125, 4 December 1929, Page 7
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73SAFE IN PORT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17125, 4 December 1929, Page 7
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