VESSELS ON EIRE.
— — • United Press A ssociatiou-rßy Electric TelegraphCopyright. * Eeceived Dec. 10, 9.55 a.m. , SYDNEY, Dec. 10. The English ship Corolla, from Cape Town to Tallat, put in last night to repair j damage occasioned by an outbreak of fire off the Australian coast. An attempt was made to reach New Zealand, but failed owing to adverse weather. The fii-e broke out in Bass Straits amongst oils and paints, and after four hours' hard work was extinguished. A fire broke out this morning aboard the Glasgow barque Scotia, with a large general carero, but was extinguished before the cargo was reached, the damage being confined to the vessel and fittings.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6049, 10 December 1897, Page 3
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