FRENCH TRANSPORT SUNK.

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FRENCH TRANSPORT SUNK.

» _ f 930 MEN MISSING AND 870 ACCOUNTED FOR IT is officially announced that ' the auxiliary cruiser Provence was sunk on Saturday in the .'" Central Mediterranean while' " transporting troops to Salonika. There were 1800 men on board. Of that number 870 are accounted '' for, and 930 are missing. French ' and British trawlers and destroyers have taken 286 of the surviv- -1 ors to Malta, 489 men have been landed at Melos, an island in the iEgean Sea, and 85 are on board a patrol vessel. ,

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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 2 March 1916, Page 2

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