Accident to the T ui.
Per Press Association. : **" i "Wellington, This day; ~ The s.s. Tui, on her way from Wanganui, totiched on a rock inside, Kapiti, and started some of h.er.' plates. She armed safe but , some . cargo was' injured by the water. . • Later./-; The Tui was from Foxton. She left, there on Saturday night. When m charge of the first officer, G. Bolding, at I a,m, on Sunday, the was making water there being a foot m the hold., A Bail was put under the bottom and the ve«sel taken back under the island and search made for the injury, \q bales of vtqol all wet, were taken on the deck and the bold pumped out, when the damage was got at and found to consist of a started bolt and several rivets knocked out about one pla'e beneath the water line. The leak was turned off with blankets and tallow and the Tui came on here safely.
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Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1139, 31 December 1883, Page 2
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159Accident to the Tui. Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1139, 31 December 1883, Page 2
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