STEAMER ON FIRE.
£60,000 CARGO ON BOARD. (
(Received 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, November 19.
A fire was discovered in thu steamer Clan Mackay which recently arrived from Tonga with a cargo containing copra, silver and copper valued at about £300,000 the bulk of which has been discharged, some £60,000 worth remaining on board when the vessel caught lire. Floats, tugs and fire engines are flooding the holds.
AT LONDON DOCKS.
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Waikato Times, Volume 99, Issue 16654, 20 November 1925, Page 5
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69STEAMER ON FIRE. Waikato Times, Volume 99, Issue 16654, 20 November 1925, Page 5
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