THE FIRE ON THE S.S. TE KOA.
(DY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION). Auckland, Last Night. Thk Tc Koa had 800 tons of cargo for Wellington, which was all damaged, except 500 tons of iron plates. All the wines, spirits, liquor and tobacco (about 1100 tons) for Auckland were damaged and 1000 tons of safe cargo were discharged at Capetown, and were being sold when the steamer left at fair prices. The cargo was little burned, most of the damage being done by water. A general average of 30 per cent, will be struck on the cargo.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 375, 3 December 1898, Page 2
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94THE FIRE ON THE S.S. TE KOA. Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 375, 3 December 1898, Page 2
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