COLLISIONS AVERTED.
STEAMERS ALMOST MEET. NARROW ESCAPES OFF AUSTRALIAN COAST. United Press Association. Copyright (Received Jan. 23, 12.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 22. ■A narrow escape from a collision at the Heads occurred through, the night. The Island steamer Aialaitai met a steamer outward bound bearing down on her. The Aialaitai went astern, but the other vessel passed her almost twenty yards away. A wire from Newcastle states that the steamer Paloona reported having narrowly missed colliding with a vessel which was only showing one light.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2407, 23 January 1909, Page 5
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85COLLISIONS AVERTED. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2407, 23 January 1909, Page 5
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