IMMIGRANT SHIP AFIRE.
STEAMER HASTENING TO ASSISTANT. CARGO ABLAZE IN MIDOCEAN. WIRELESS GALL FOR AID. (United Press Association— Copyright.) (Received July 21, 9.25 p.m.) L DURBAN, July 21. The- steamer Benagalla, with SOO emigrants aboard, is afire, 800 miles east of Durban. . . , r Ch.e steamer Otaki is hastening to her assistance. The Bernal la was bound to Australia. Her cargo is afire in one hold. The Otaki was 150 miles away when shG picked up a wireless message. The Benalla is steaming towards the Otaki.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3988, 22 July 1915, Page 5
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85IMMIGRANT SHIP AFIRE. Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3988, 22 July 1915, Page 5
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