MISHAP TO STEAMER.
FIRST TIME IN AUSTRALIA. NO PANIC AMONGST PASSENGERS. United Press Assn.—Elec. Td.—Copyright (Received December 4, 10.10 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec- 4. The steamer Orungal will be laid up for three months until a new main gear-wheel for the turbines arrives from England. The gear-wheel was stripped. It is the first time Guch a mishap has occurred in Australia.
There was no panic among the passengers wiien the break-down occurred.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17885, 4 December 1929, Page 5
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