LINERS IN TROUBLE.
REASSURING REPORTS.
By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright* (Received May 8, 9 a.m.) LONDON* May >7. * " The Whakatane's structure is undamaged. DtTRBAN, May 7. • ' The steamer Perthshire has arrived back here. [The s.s. Whakatane- arrived at St. v Helena on the 6th inst., and it was then < \. reported that a lire had broken out in her forepeak on April 30, but that it' , had been extinguished after five hours* fighting, only, some stores -being damaged. On. the same day a cable message stated "that ! the: s.s.' Perthshire - >v was putting back to Durban* owing ta defective machinery.] ■> • ? a
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 78, 8 May 1914, Page 7
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98LINERS IN TROUBLE. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 78, 8 May 1914, Page 7
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