FIRE IN BUNKERS
(Press. Assn.-
steamer tairoa puts into wellington QUICKLY UNDER CONTROL
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
WELLINGTON,, Monday. Shortly after the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Tairoa left Lyttleton • yesterday morning for Nelson, a fire was discovered in the coal bunkers. The master of the Tairoa, Captain J. E. Grayston, thought it advisable to put into Wellington as a precautionary measure. However, the ship's fire-fighting applianees enabled the crew to get the fire under control before port was reached at 9.30 p.m. The Tairog berthed at. the Pipitea wharf qncl the coal affeeted by
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 219, 10 May 1932, Page 5
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94FIRE IN BUNKERS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 219, 10 May 1932, Page 5
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