A SHIPPING CASE.
LOSS OF THE PAPANUI
(Received Last Night, 9.'20 o'clock.)
SYDNEY, October 30. Jn connection with the report that a writ had been issued against the Australian Shipping Company, of Melbourne, for £9098 damages, in respect of 364 passengers, who were taken to their destination, when the steamer Papanui was wrecked near St Helena, it is now stated that the steamer was: not wrecked, hut caught fire. The vessel was beached at. St. Helena in order that the holds might be flooded.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10718, 31 October 1912, Page 5
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84A SHIPPING CASE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10718, 31 October 1912, Page 5
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