A STEAMER'S END. LONDON. April 20 With flags flying and screws full speeding, the Pacific Steam Navigation Coy's nine thousand tonner Orita, for thirty years a popular ship on tire South American run, will gloriously suicide by dashing on the beach at .Morecanvh. in order to break herseli up before being sold to shipbreakers, tlnrs avoiding the usual fate of disused liners, waiting in rotten row for the melancholy end.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1931, Page 5
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70Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1931, Page 5
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