STEAMER AFIRE.
Races Back to Sydney Harbour. ENVELOPED IN SMOKE. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—.Cooy rigrnt. (Received March 5, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, March 5. The Howard Smith Inter-State Steamer Time, which left Sydney for Melbourne yesterday, wirelessed that there was a fire in her hold, when three hours out. She raced back and anchored in the harbour early this morning, enveloped in Smoke. Her cargo includes coal, methylated spirits and benzine. A fire float is standing by to flood the hold.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 365, 5 March 1932, Page 1
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81STEAMER AFIRE. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 365, 5 March 1932, Page 1
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