TIGER ON A STEAMER.
/ SEVERAL PEOPLE BADLY CLAWED. HOT .WATER CORE. IDj Tolcuraiili - I'rMis Amorlallnn - CoßfrlfitJ 'New York, November H.' An exciting scono occuried. on board tht ' Jlamburg-Aniorlcan liner Altai during tho Toy- ■ ago from Colombia to New York. During a hurri'ca.ne, a tiger vhioh was on boaid eicapfd {torn its cage, and raided the t slcerogo and forecastle, badly clawing several passengers and sQmo of tlio crew. A hose of hot water ultimately d,rove the tiger into tha feteerago, whoro h? was battened ~dowa until tho steamer reached her destin»< , tiou. i <- \ Tho animal was then captured. , >
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 665, 16 November 1909, Page 5
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98TIGER ON A STEAMER. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 665, 16 November 1909, Page 5
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