MARINE COLLISION.
HEAVY" SALVAGE Ob AI MS
Press Association —Electric: Telegraph- Copyright. (Received Last Night, at 10.5 v.m.)
LONDON, Yesterday
Iv couuectiou with tho collision of the New Zealaud Shipping Company's steamer Whakataue with the French steamer Circe ou July 4th, off Duugeness, the former steamer being towed to Dover in a badly damaged state, heavy claims have been made against the company for salvage.
Eight plaintiffs made claims, the aggregate amount beiug £140,000.
The hearing of the cases has now coucluded iv the King's Bench Division, Mr Justice Bigham awarding the plaintiffs £9000.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9696, 29 October 1909, Page 5
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94MARINE COLLISION. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9696, 29 October 1909, Page 5
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