UNSEAWORTHY SCHOONER.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. News by the Ventura states that the crew c-f tlie schooner Alice Macdonald, which recently put into Samoa leaking, have mutinied on account of her leaving Newcastle for San Francisco. Ao already telegraphed, had weather was met with, the vessel putting into Apia, her topsides being in a leaky condition. It was the authorities at Apia who ordered 200 tons oi coa) to he discharged, as they considered the boat was overloaded. The schooner was still at Apia when the Ventura left the group, and ner crew refused to continue the voyage, because, as they stated, she was not ,-eaworthy. 'i he Alice Macdonald will remain at Apia until advice has been received item the owners.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, 5 February 1902, Page 2
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