Pontoon Bridges Broken as Steamer Comes Alongside -A certain amount of damage was done to the China Merchants Bastern Wharf on January 15 when the Java-China-Japan Line str. Tiibesar came alongside.
The steamer was heavily laden, having 12,000 tons of sugar aboard. At the time there was a strong win: lowing, "ltd apparently the pressure she brought to bear on the wharf as she came alongside was sufficient to break the pontoons leading between wharf and chore, The amount of damage has not yet been
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