SYDNEY, May 2.7. After being adrift for live days in the Tasman, the trawler Pahau was picked up again late yesterday by the New Zealand Government steamer Matai. The drifting vessel was sighted on Saturday afternoon by an. R.A.A.F. Catalina flying-boat, but it was not in the position indicated by the piane when the Matai came up. Aonther Catalina wKicli was sent' out yesterday found the trawler 40 miles from the Matai and about 100 miles east of Port Macquarie. The Matai' radioed to Sydney at 10.15 p.m. yesterday that she had picked up the tow and was continuing to Sydney.
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Chronicle (Levin), 28 May 1946, Page 7
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