HAUROTO FOULS WHARF
CUTS INTO TIMBER AND CONCRETE.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Napier, Last Night. As the steamer Hauroto was coming alongside the Glasgow wharf at about 6.30 this evening she ran into the end of the wharf, stem on, cutting through the lflft. timber bay and about four feet of the concrete wharf beyond it. The rent in the wharf is approximately 14 feet long and of the same width at the entrance. The damage to the wharf is considerable. The steamer also is considerably damaged at the bow a few feet above the water-line. The stem is dented, and the steel plates are open for a distance of about seven fedt from the front. The harbormaster was in charge at the timei
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 30, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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123HAUROTO FOULS WHARF Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 30, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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