A Ship on Fire.
I Port Chalmers, March 27. The fire in the hold of the Strath* gryfe broke oat again yesterday, in a slight degree, but it was soon i extinguished, and the work of break* ing out the cargo continued. This forenoon work in the after batch had to be temporarily suspended, the fum63 from the burned wool being so pungent that the stevedores could not work. Three of therm were so prostrated that they had to be hoisted on deck in baskets. WindsaiJs were rigged up, and afteif dinner work was resumed.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 130, 30 March 1901, Page 1
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95A Ship on Fire. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 130, 30 March 1901, Page 1
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