THE WARATAH.
■ PROVISIONED FOR A LONG DRIFT. (By TeloErapli.-l'rcsa' Asaoclatlou.-CJoDyrlEbU (Rec. August-18, 10.20 p.m.) / London, August 18. Referring to the missing Waratah, the "Standard" says that one hopeful view would seom to bo that i'b is impossible tha.t a, ship of the Waratah's size would go to pieces without leaving a sign ''of wreckage. It is thought possible that the Paparoa may sight the Waratah. ' Lunds, owners of the Waratah, who are still very hopeful, report that there ' are ■ .about 220 porsons aboard the steamer, including 100 passengers. The provisions On' the ship are ample for two months at full menu. Tho captain of the Insizwa has wired to his owners that he is now doubtful whether what he saw floating was human bodies. It was too rough at-the time to-investigate. . CRUISERS' FRUITLESS SEARCH. . ■ Cape Town, August 17. The cruisers Hermes and Forte, been searching for the overdue liner Wara- \ tali, have returned to Simon's Town, without discovering, anything of the steamer.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 590, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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162THE WARATAH. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 590, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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