THE WAINUI'S ACCIDENT.
Per Press Association.
NELSON, January 16. ' The preliminary inquiry into the Wainni's ■accident was held to-day, when the evidence of the capita m, dhjef officer, chief engineer, aiid two seamen was taken. It da understo'c-d that the official inquiry will bo foe.d *n "Wellington. The Wadnui tranships her passenge>rs and1 cargo to the Mapourika to-morrow, and eaila for Wellington to-go on the sip. Some comment was made on the time taken to get itlhe passengers off this ship, there he'tog about a hundred in four: boats and two rafts. The women were curried from tho boats ashore. ( "■-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12403, 17 January 1905, Page 5
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100THE WAINUI'S ACCIDENT. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12403, 17 January 1905, Page 5
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