MARINE CASUALTIES
STEAMER ASHORE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association. —Copyright). STDNET, March 29. The underwriters have received a cable that the Norwegian steamer Mektor, from Baltimore to Australia, is ashore on Kyea Islands, ''ape Colony, and Is expected to become a total loss. COASTAL STEAMER OVERDUE. WELLINGTON, March 30. The steamer John, which left Lyttelton at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday for Wellington, has not yet been heard of . She had only sufficient coal for two days, and Is believed to have been blown out to sea by the heavy north-west gale. The John carried 330 tons produce for Wellington and Wanganui. If not soon heard of it Is feared that she will need assistance.
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Southland Times, Issue 17306, 31 March 1913, Page 5
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112MARINE CASUALTIES Southland Times, Issue 17306, 31 March 1913, Page 5
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