A STEAMER ASHORE.
HOPES OE REFLOATING ’HIE VESSEL.
United Press Absooiawon. Oopteioh* (Received July 31, 0.-13 P-U'-l
SYDNEY, July 31.; Tim steamer Alareeba, from Brisbane to Newcastle and Sydney with a laroc general cargo, went ashore during thick weather with heavy sea °\horo k are hopes of refloating the Vessel. The crew are sate.
TTvitfd Press Association. Copyright X (Received July 31, 9.30 p.m.)
SYDNEY, July 31. The-Alareeba a rrived in heavy weather. and the captain decided to -Ktand by until daylight. . ~ The vessel grounded at lour in the. morning in dark, dirty weather. She lies broadside, well up on a shelving sandy beach. The crew bad itjlc difficulty in landing. Hie captain land part of the crew are standing by. attempt by a tug to get the vessel oft' failed, but will be renewed tonight. _
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19080801.2.25.4
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2258, 1 August 1908, Page 3
Word Count
136A STEAMER ASHORE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2258, 1 August 1908, Page 3
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in