TRAWLER ON FIRE.
CRAFT BURNT AT SEA. NO ONE ON BOARD. THOUGHT TO HAVE ESCAPED f’rjl ' By Telegraph-—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The captain of the Maori, which arrived here from Lyttelton thia morning, reports that shortly after leaving Lyttelton a small vessel, believed to be a trawW, was seen to be on fire. A boat was lowered and rowed close to the burning vessel, which was then a mass of flames.
There was no sign of life on -board. It is believed the occupants had escaped in boats.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 September 1924, Page 4
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