FIRE ON CORINTHIC.
NO SERIOUS DAMAGE CAUSED. By Telegraph.—f-css Associatloa. Wellington, Nov. 11. An outbreak of fire was discovered on board the Shaw-Savill liner Corinthic at the Glasgow wharf shortly after f> this morning. It originated in No. 1 hold, which contained flax and a small quantity of kauri gum. The brigade was summoned, and, after about an hour's hard work, got the fire tinder control, and by 7 o'clock the flames had been extinguished A number of bales of flax were damaged, and a small quantity of gum destroyed. The vessel was not seriously damaged
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 November 1920, Page 3
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