THE WARATAH.
"MESSAGES". IN. BOTTLES; ■ By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright ; . Sydney, February 5. 'A' botHo has been picked up at New* port Beach,! near Broken' Bay,' oont&hiingan ill-spelled, clumsily-scrawled ■ inei» SajfD. alleged to bo written by a man on board the Waratah, announcing' that the vewel was slowly drifting South to Victoria Land, and had. lost her rudder and propeller. The • polioe authorities ;• attach no credence to the message. - . .. Melbourne, February 5. A .bottle d has been picked up on the beach, near'. Sale, 128 miles east-south-east of Melbourne, containing the following' message"Thrown overboard while the Waratah is sinking, fast, in latitude 48 east, longitude 180 degrees south.—J, MillbuTne." '. No; such passenger's name appears on the list. There was a W. Mfllburne on board, but he landed at Durban.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 735, 7 February 1910, Page 5
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127THE WARATAH. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 735, 7 February 1910, Page 5
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