S.S. PARERA
STRIKES ROCK IN COOK STRAIT. “HARD AXI> EAST.” BIT LATER R F FLOATED. (By Telegraph—Press Association). WELLINGTON, Bee. !b The Secretary of the Rost and Telegraph Department, Air .McNamara, advises: “At 12.50 a.m. to-day S.O.S. calls wore received from the s.s. Parora, which is hard and last upon A\al- j kor Rock, in the vicinity of .Jackson's Deacon, Cook Strait. 'l'lie vessel is stated to he making no water. There is no immediate danger, and a tug was not required. At -1.13 a.m. the vessel ret)nested assistance, and. the agents arranged for the Terawhiti to be dispatched. At 5:28 a.ill. the nm'ster (Captain P. A. Milos) reported that the vessel was afloat, and proceeding to Lyttelton and the tug was not, dispatched. At 11.15 a.m.. however, the Parent advised that if the weather did not moderate she would put into Wellington, j
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1928, Page 1
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144S.S. PARERA Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1928, Page 1
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