PASSENGER STEAMER WRECKED IN VICTORIA
rWO HUNDRED TRANSSHIPPED TO FREIGHTER CREW REMAINING ON BOARD. NO IMMEDIATE DANGER. ' '■< ■ (Received S> a.m,,). ■', •• , SYDNEY, Last Niglit. N'aws was reoaivetf late last night that the well-known Huddart Parker steamer Kan own a has been wrecked on WHsm's promontory, southern ~t victoria;. The steamer Canberra is rasing to her assistance. „, > The Kanowna hcs a larg& passenger *P** visibility »> very had alOHg, the coast owing tu ' misty rain. pk-i .v\!-:. (Receivedi 9.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, This T^ty.
The freighter Makarra transhipped the Kanowna's passengers numbering two hundred. There is no immedu ate danger to the ship, the crew' remaining aboard. A tug will leav© MeL bourne. to-night. The Canberra was exacted to reach' the stranded vessel in the,early hours of this mofcnfng. —Australian Press "Assn.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 38, 18 February 1929, Page 5
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