WRECK OF THE TIMARU
! FURTHER DETAILS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, June 12. The Timaru had a cargo of timber and farm produce. She sprang a leak in the heavy weather on Saturday night, and was unable to cope with the water, which extinguished the fires. Meantime she I jettisoned some cargo and ran inshore, j anchored, and managed to check the lead. : When tile boat capsized a youth named j Stephens swam for assistance, and at j great risk helped the strugglers ashore J in an exhausted condition. 1 The captain, two engineers and five of the crew were still aboard yesternight. They were short of provisions. Assistance has bee THE VESSEL SALVAGED. Received- 12, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, June 12. Tweed Heads "reports that the tug Beare passed northwards early to-day, towing the TLmaru.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
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134WRECK OF THE TIMARU Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
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