THE HINEMOA
VISIT TO WEST COAST SOUNDS. '• C!\J Tdeirapt.—Press Association.) Creymouth, March 3.. The Hinemoa has arrived here, after a periodical visit to the West Coast Sounds. On February 20 she did sounding, and put down a red buoy to mark a reef in Half-Moon Bay. William Thompson, a resident for forty years in Big Bay, was a passenger, having been brought to the Grey, for medical treatment! The Hinemoa sailed last night for the Five-Mile Beach, towing a large pontoon',' with dredging machinery for the Beach Gold Extraction Company. Later. The Hinemoa left here on the evening of March 2 with a pontoon in tow, loadtd with machinery for the Five Mile Beach Gold Extraction Company. Tho weather was calm, and all went well till within twenty miles of hor destination, when without warning the pontoon oponcd out, and sank with machinery and plantvaluodaf: £7000.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2400, 4 March 1915, Page 8
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146THE HINEMOA Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2400, 4 March 1915, Page 8
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