FIRE ON THE WIMMERA
STEAMER CONTINUES HER VOYAGE TO WELLINGTON. . By Telegraph—Press Association—CopyxisM :Hobart, October 5. . . Upon the arrival of the Wimmera, ifc was reported that when off .Curtis Island on Sunday a fire was discovered 'in No. 4 hold. ' • The fire was subdued after ah hour. The damage to tho cargo is to he slight, but the'precise extent will not be: known until she discharges in New Zealand. , .
, The vessel has sailed for New Zealand. [The Wimmera continued her voyage! from Hobart ,at 1 p.m. 7 yesterday, -and, according to advfce . received'at the local office of the Huddart-Parker Company, is bringing 45 passengers and 522 tons of cargo to land;at .Wellington. With favourable weather conditions she should arrive here on Friday afternoou. No advice has been' reecived as to the nature of the cargo in No. 4 hold.]
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2585, 6 October 1915, Page 6
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139FIRE ON THE WIMMERA Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2585, 6 October 1915, Page 6
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