THE S.S. MIOWERA.
OH THE HONOLULU ROOKS.
PASSENGERSANDMAILS SAVED.
(BY OABLK,-PBE ; «8 ASSOniAIIOX.) San Fjiancisco, October 18. ■, TjiE-Huddart, Parker and Company's steamer Miowora, which left Sydney for Vancouver on, Septemeer 19th, struck on tho rocks afc Honolulu,, at eight o'clock on tho night of October 2nd;;..
Tho vessel is vesting; amidships, and the rudder post is gono. '■'•— . ' " The steamer makes little water., Tugs failed to move her, arid faiut hopos arc entertained of saving the ship, as she lios in a dangerous and i will break up .if bad weather is experienced. ~ ,; ~ • Tho cargo was saved in good condition.' Her ."upply of coal was jettisoned.,, ,- Mails and passengers have arrived iiii. San Francisco. Tho Miowora ran on the rocks at tho entrance to Honolulu harbour. Au American warship attempted to tow hoi , .'off, but overy attempt to move her failed,- .-■-, ;■' j Mr Huddart expects to bo able to maintain an unbroken time-table from Australia. ' '■■ ;' ii ,:,' Octobdil 19.' Tho Miowei'a lies in eleven feet, of wator,
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVI, Issue 7663, 20 October 1893, Page 2
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165THE S.S. MIOWERA. Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVI, Issue 7663, 20 October 1893, Page 2
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