OIL SHIP ON FIRE.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—Bv Electric Telegraph Copyright.
SUNK BY A PORTRESS.
TO AVOID DESTRUCTION OF
SHIPPING. SINGAPORE, December 8. A fire broke out on board the Bucknail oilship Kaloma, bound from America to China, with flighty thousand cises of oil. In order to avoid destruction of shipping, which was endangered by the fire, the Kaloma was sunk by the fortress.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3075, 21 December 1908, Page 5
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65OIL SHIP ON FIRE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3075, 21 December 1908, Page 5
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