SHIPPING CASUALTIES
WHANGAP-E S V TAILSHAFT . , BROGEN. Press Association-By TeleeraphrrCopvr^ht f . .SUVA,, Sept. 25, - The WhangapeV boat, has: arrived " w lwre reporting that her tailshaft v broke* on Monday and that she - is drifting-'near Kadavu. Per Pp&ss AaaK>'csat»bn, : '; DUN&DIfc, Septr-23. . The Whangapei was - bound from Wellington to Suva.< Hetitails"haffc :broke:oa the afternoon of September lßtiy tbe'jWatner being fine. Caption Chrisp ; despatched a boat for Stsva on - MondayI,* 1 ,* September 21st, by which' time the' Whangape was within * eighty , miles ' Tjf 1 Suva. - The boat was picked nip by the s Atua bound for Fiji, and taken ;iato port. The Atua" lift. at 11 o'cbck 'tiua morning- to tow the 4 Wjhaag>ps 4sto ; Suva, and as the disabled boat, haa a. spare ihafb Onboard repairs will soqn\ba jtffeqted.T - The Whangape was bery *light, : iiiibuig litfi«,or no cargo..
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13708, 24 September 1908, Page 5
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136SHIPPING CASUALTIES Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13708, 24 September 1908, Page 5
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