A SINKING SHIP.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH — COI'YKUIT.) Mkuwrne, February 27. The barque James llartiifss reports she met the barque Martcim Johanna, bound frnin New York to Hull, laden with kerosene in a sinking condition. The crew wen; rescued from their perilous position, and the captain set lire to the Martona Johanna to prevent her becoming a derelict and endangering navigation. She blew up in thiee hours.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2595, 28 February 1889, Page 2
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66A SINKING SHIP. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2595, 28 February 1889, Page 2
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