THE STRANDING OF THE EMMA SIMS.
I HOKPTIKA; July 9 The Magisterial inquiry into the stranding of the Emma Simis, on Monday last, was commenced ao nooa "before Magistrate Day and Captain Connor. The .evidenc© of Charles Williams, acting ornate, and James, A.8., steersman, showed that the sea, was comparatively smooth. ,A roller came aboavd -(vithiout warning and dJamaged the tiller, swamped! the .engine-roonn, stopping the engines, which icaijsedl thb vessel to r lose Avay. Not answering tlio helm, eh,e drifted ashore!. The inquitiy was adjoniraied. The body of Captain. DaaTagn has not yet been found.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11992, 10 July 1903, Page 5
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96THE STRANDING OF THE EMMA SIMS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11992, 10 July 1903, Page 5
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