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„ „ Auckland, Deo. 89. Mr Fraser, purchaser of the Triumph wreck, lia3 had a portable engine working since Christmas Day, pumping the' watt* out and the engine-room ia now aearlydrv. ■ It is found tiere is no hole there, aiid that, exuopt m the fyre-compartcsenttho leakage is all through the bulkhead. . Men are actively engaged m takinff out th« railway iron m the. forehold. It is believed she will then float. Steam will be got? np on Tuesday cost if fcho n-eatlier continueß fino, and an attempt will be mnde to get •tier off. If rongh weather coiaes on the water trill have to lie let m again, tie vessel being so light. The whole of .the refrigerator was taken ont without the dightecit injury.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 2919, 31 January 1884, Page 8
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128THE S.S. TRIUMPH, Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 2919, 31 January 1884, Page 8
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