A Perilous Voyage.
(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.) ■ : !f WfiLLINGtOK, June' 11. i ; The Bteamer Albioii> from Sydney^ arrived here at half-jiast 3 o'clock this afternoon. She left 1 Sydney on the 2nd June. On Saturday last, during f heavy- -weather, ■ -the .."pumps were -.sounded' and wateV was ;: f<nuid m the foiehdld and after f holil ; it was also 1 . disco veifd that thelpiimps wotild not work. All hands commenced bailing .with buckets, b\it the water gained; fill /the engine ni es were extinguished. Dmin£ the afternobn of the 9th the fires | were' | relighted- and the course ;reaurtred 'with one boiler.' ' On Sun'ddy .thciboatsw'ainy A. ! B. Protid^ was fatally injured by being dragged round the barrel of the steam winch.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 167, 12 June 1884, Page 3
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118A Perilous Voyage. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 167, 12 June 1884, Page 3
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