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THE STRANDING OF THE S. S TAK HING.
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The adjourned inquiry into the circum- stances of the stranding of the s.8. Tak Hing, of which William Bishop was master, was continued at the Marine Court to-day, beommander Basil Taylor, R.N., and four basessard-
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Cross-examined by Mr. R. A. Harding witness stated that his vessel was closer to the store than the Tak Hing bot there was not much shelter there and the reason be anchored thore was on account of the way the wind was blowing, and in order that he might have more room to drag.
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