THE STRANDED EASTERN
UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS AT RE-FLOATING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Brisbane, February 3. Continued heavy weather is interfering with attempts to float the Eastern, and to save the cargo. Four tugs, assisted by the Eastern's own engines, tugged for four hours, but failed to move her, and her position is now considered serious. STILL AGROUND. Received 4, 1.15 a.m. Brisbane, February 3. The Eastern is still aground. Four tugs and a dredge are in attendance. The weather is getting rougher. Passengers' luggage has been landed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 231, 4 February 1911, Page 5
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85THE STRANDED EASTERN Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 231, 4 February 1911, Page 5
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