THE GERMAN ESCAPEES.
CAPTURE THU SCOW MO A [per press association —copyright.] A UCKLAND, This Uav. Tin*. escaped Qi>rifln!t prisoners arc reported to have captured the scow Moa of 127 gross tonnage, owned hv Levinnd and O'Brien’s timber Company It. is stated that another scow rejwrts that on Sunday night sin; saw tin* Pearl hold the. Moa up, following which the Moa changed her course in the direction of Albertman Islands. The Moa was in charge of Captain Bourke an ex-Royal Navy man and had a crew of five. She had provisions sufficient for a few , days and a cargo of timber valued at £SO.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1917, Page 3
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105THE GERMAN ESCAPEES. Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1917, Page 3
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