A STEAMER AGROUND.
V . ;:. /WHANGAREIf August '-i& ■ ' lfie«teajnet Kapanut-ran^ aground at -on-a Bandbanb.off-Matifrawai Ripre^waa a- big saa^oiv/afc tb^tamoi ai>d 4,h0 ressel stuck for,::.two., hours bumping so, alarmingly::.that, lifebelts were, served out-'ln the midst of the cenroswn a lamp burst, and mused a ♦ir^^hieh was only ■ subdued- with, diffiC"TOY owing to the;high -wind; The" bfcats were got ready.; aiid spine passcmßers: stripped to. s^im- but there Avas no panic. She got off;eventually, ftppareTifJy unharmed: -^ < ■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 12 August 1908, Page 5
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73A STEAMER AGROUND. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 12 August 1908, Page 5
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