KAIRAKI REFLOATED.
(Per United Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, June 23
Tbe Kaiapoi Shipping and Trading Company have received advice from Captain Scott that the coastal- steamer Kairaki was hauled off the spit at Karamea on this morning's tide by her own steam and the use of a strong'.-.teel hawser. The -teainer came off' undamaged, and is now at the wharf. It is understood that some of the cargo of timber was jettisoned when the vessel went aground on Friday, hut a good deal will he recoverable. 'The stramliug v.oud not have happened but for a mishap which took pace to the steam-pipe at the lime of crossing the bar. °
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14015, 24 June 1913, Page 3
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108KAIRAKI REFLOATED. Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14015, 24 June 1913, Page 3
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