FIRE ON A BARQUE.
PKB rRKBB ASSOCIATION. 1 Wellington, March 3. j Mr Scales, the charterer of the Jessie Osborne holds an insurance of £7,500 as agent for Lloyds, other insurances are .--New Zealand .£2,300, Standard i £1,700, South British £1,700, Com- . vmercial Union £2,000. There is also a ] "▼direct line on wool from Wanganui , which may be still in transit, but if it \ is aboard it will mean another £2OOO. Mr Scales estimates the damage at 12 yer cent, all round, but another esti- t mate by the Underwriters places it at i anything between 20 and 40 per c*nt. f Tenders are being invitfcd for removing, ] reconditioning, and restiring the rargo ] to the wharf. The National, Alliance, United, Victoria, Marine, British and Foreign Companies are understood to have lines but they cannot state as to amount, not knowing whether all the cargo is aboard.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 64, 8 March 1902, Page 3
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146FIRE ON A BARQUE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 64, 8 March 1902, Page 3
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