A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1468, 17 June 1912, Page 5

A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

■SUSSING 'IMIEDGE' MANCHESTER,

■.By'. TeiJeripli—Press. Association—CoEjrlsht 'H .0.35 a.m.) I"" !:■•■'. : ? !' ; .iV ,; l":s^Si^ft* Sydney, June 16... vKbotti^tiKs:-been found on the. beach .tit.Thirrouirforty miles'south of Sydney, ■Witli^-a:;.'iK>le!iinside,'Jsigned "Jones, fire'rivaulipntthe dredge' Manchester." The note; Related May 24, and states thnt tho ■'dwdge'i.wiissitiien i.3OQ. miles'south-east of ■tqrd.™Howe?ft.':lsland ) ': , .. disabled,' t - broken would not last .48 '^ovtg);^f>XA^:y^'AiC--Ji-i!,' :: r "'■•■' .'■: ■'...The.npteasibdieTCd to'be'a hoai as no :'8 remahio fLt hV name; of ■' Jojieso.was ■ oil \. th o '. fs.sj?fis '■■ ■"/-ftSj.*-... X--.;

v, f rheV.Monish'e'ster. , s , wgs i/ 'a ■!twin-screw ;bueketuopper. dredge of 883 tons register,- , :and : was built" in , 1890 at JiClii'raw. -She was'purchaEed from, tho' Manchester Canal .Company. , somo years'ago by the Lytlelton .;Hart)our , . ,, Eoard,-and was receatly sold to. :tha Sydney Harbour Trust for ,£9BOO. She jleft.LyttoftoirjEor Sydney on April i, called,iu at,* Wellington,' and departed againhas not been 'heardfof, , . and.-the'':.searches Jjavo proved ■ V; ■■~ ±i';-r:J..*■■ '■ ■ '

SiTho following 'is; a- complete fist ol tho .oidvr;— Master, Jas,, Downie; chief mate, *L...Schultz;, second mat*, A. Baxter; ohi«f engineer,- J. Sidall; second engineer, A. J. 'Ayersj i.third cnßineer, J. W. Crombie; iablo Beamen,..!?.: Dttly.D; E«(jers,Cf, Bas■'6on;<l. P.;.- Prophet, 0. Augustin, ..I'V W. r Christid;:.orQinary!,Eeaman, S, J. (iilray, and S. Anderson; greaser*, J. White, A. ■Blundell, and R..W, Aldriclgo; firemen. H. O'Neill,; J. Galbraith, E. Pitts,. C. M'Der-:'tno'tt>;!and;-r,G.,v«Lanibcrt;. steward, .T. : .irQueenli;cook',' ; K;- Wallace,?: Tho chief i engineer:-'was accompanied .by his. wife, -.llxs.fSidaUj' * who v was ' signed ■ on.. tho. ar-;,tiel«3-a,s.stevrardess:liSf^:^:j-..i::,.i.C: :--i. -.