STEAMER IN DISTRESS.
RAMA STRIKES AT CHATHAMS
' By Telegraph—-Press Association. . .WELLINGTON, Noy, 18. The Rama struck going out of Kaingaroa, .Chatham Islands, on Monday,' and is leaking, badly: under the, boiler. The crew' are -keeping her .afloat with difficulty, and it is anticipated that they , will be compelled to . heath, her at Okawa to-day. ....... • . . The- weather is' vei-y had', with a northerly gale. , ; The above particulars were contained in a. message received by. the Chatham Island,s.,Fishing Coy.,, i.o-iiay, but no further Hews liad been received rip till late to-niglit. . - The Rama was formerly tlie guriboat Torch. ,Y ■
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 19 November 1924, Page 9
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97STEAMER IN DISTRESS. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 19 November 1924, Page 9
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