SCHOONER ASHORE.
TUHAKA IN A CIUTICAL POSITION. (nr TELEOBiPn—press association,) ■■ , Naplor, May 17. l • --The. -nows. concerning. tho. ; Auxiliary schooner ;Tuhara;..ashoro at Jlabia, is not reassuring. It.-is' thought' that the , crow are all safe, .■, • . ■ ■ ■' •. - The following telegram was received this afternoon by the Waiioa Shipping Company, from Captain Tonkin,- who left last night for the scene of the'stranding:— : "The .vessel's position is vorycritical. Sho is fully exposed to'westerlios; being wedged botweon tho rocks closo "to tlie cliff. Tho 'ship is filled with the (lowing tide, and has Inst. both anchors',, 1 will try to patch tho bottom. Tho cargo must be jettisoned. : Inform consignees. . Tho Tangaroa returns; tonight- with particulars.", • ■ The Tuhara, which is almost a now vessel is the property of a company. Sho is;valued* at £3200, and insured with the Now Zealand Insurance-Company for £1250. ■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 510, 18 May 1909, Page 5
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137SCHOONER ASHORE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 510, 18 May 1909, Page 5
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