ENGINE-ROOM TROUBLE
MAUI POMARE’S MISHAP RUMOURS SCOTCHED (Purlin men) ary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Government motor ship Maui Pomare, which is now in a New Zealand port, experienced engine room trouble during a recent voyage. Assistance was rendered by the Government lighthouse steamer Matai. The Hon. F. Langstone, the Minis-ter-in-Charge of External Affairs, states that the mishap is no way due to any malicious interference with the vessel’s machinery, that there waj. no injury to the crew or to the vessel. The fruit cargo, Which was being brought to New Zealand, was landed in good condition. The Minister added that the publication of these facts should completely dispose of the somewhat alarming rumours which had been current regarding the , Maui Pomare.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20054, 28 September 1939, Page 16
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122ENGINE-ROOM TROUBLE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20054, 28 September 1939, Page 16
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