FREIGHTER AFIRE
COAL CARGO ABLAZE. /United Press Assodation--By Electric , Telegraph—Copyright). . (Received this day at 10 a.m.) • .NEWCASTLE, Jan. K T’he freighter Trelissiek arrived in port with over one hundred tons of coal alight. Tho fire was reported to the captain when the vessel was six hundred miles off the Australian coast and he mado all speed for Newcastle. Gangs of wharf labourers are now fighting to quell the fire. The ship has on hoard six thousand tons of sulphur. Fortunately the engine room intervenes, between this and the fife.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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89FREIGHTER AFIRE Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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