STEAMER'S CARGO ON FIRE.
Per Prces Association. Wellington, Tuesday. The steamer Lord Stanley, which is berthed at Taranaki-street wharf, has •i lire i" No- 1 hold. Thc <" llljl ' oi,k is not believed to he of a serious character. The fire was discovered early this momiiv Orders were given to close the ventilators, batten down the hatches, and inject steam. General cargo lei stored m tliis -hold. Captain Cunningham does not attach much importance to tlie the, 1 and is confident that so far as present indications go, the ship's company will be quite cuual to dealing with it. The steamer has come from Isew York viaAustralia. After discharging heie she will proceed to Lyttelton. When the hatches were lifted on the steamer Lord Stanley late this afteinoon, the remains of the fire wore RO'm extinguished. The damage is well within Cinn, and is confined to kerosene anil machinery for Well'ngton.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 11 December 1907, Page 2
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150STEAMER'S CARGO ON FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 11 December 1907, Page 2
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