'The tugs Demeter and Pluto, of the (ocean 'Steamanips Coy locally' known jas Blue Funnel craft, came into collision on Thursday evening, with the result that both. making water, were sent for repairs. The Pluto was beached at Boyd's Yard, while the Demeter went to the "Yangtzepoo Dock. The accident occurred near the No. 1 Ocean Buoy and the Deme-for had her starboard bow holed, making water at once. The Pluto's dort side midships and the deck were stove in, the ship leaking. A matter Jot days, it is said, will put both tugs into running order again
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