THE HIMITANGI WRECK.
•-•- ~-<a» — NO PARTICULARS AVAILABLE. Per Press Association. Wellington, July 31. There' is> ho further news of the Himitangi owing to the distance of the wreck from Waitangi and the absence of roads, making communications difficult, while rough seas prevent fishing craft going to the spot. Particulars are expected by wireless to-day, and a decision will then be made regarding the dispatch of a relief ship. Although the Himitangi was Insured, the owners will be heavy losers. They have two fish-freezing plants operating at the Chathams, and will have to procure another vessel. A magisterial inquiry will "bo held as soon as possible
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4, 31 July 1918, Page 7
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105THE HIMITANGI WRECK. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4, 31 July 1918, Page 7
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