NEWS BY MAIL.
DAMAGED I.INEB. NEW YORK. June t
The !C1 .'-UIO.COO liner 'Malolo. the largest passenger vessel ever built in I lie I'nited Stales, which was in collision yesterday oil' Nantuneket lightship while on her trial trip with a number of guests sin board, is being towed back to New York, where she is ex--1 acted to arrive on Saturday morning. Tire Malolo was struck amidships during a fog by tile Norwegian tramp steamer. Jacob Ghristonsen. widen though also damaged, was able to proceed unaided to her destination. The Malolo lias been, two years under construction. She is 582 feet long and lias a displacement of "'2.000 tons. Site is expected to develop a speed of 2b knots and is intended for service her.uen San Francisco and Honolulu, s lie lias a eimimodat ion for a thousand with freight space equal to that of tig’ Majestic.
SAVED BV BAIIAC 11 GTE. BA B IS. June 1
\Miilc flying over B'Hirge.s Aerodrome to-day two Annv machines collide. 1 !.
One pilot uti.s killed and the other jumping from bis machine with hiparachute, landed uninjured. All Air Fen e cadet named Laebiiix whde carrying out a night flight over Gli.'ibois-siir-Senno, [bond Ids i.ogin giving out. end foil inf: The ftb- •• Sonne An air mccba.ui'' nr-ove! D--mitre, who saw the acronl' l e- f-.d' plunged ini! the river, feilv dro--cd and sjivv' the pilot be ]':■•<• i.he :1 .. r ,.. plane sank.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1927, Page 4
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