TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF THE CREW OF THE SAMOAN CLIPPER. —After leaving Apia last week, the motor ship Matua, proceeded to the position i n the straits between Upolu and Tutuila where the Samoan Clipper met her tragic end, and on Saturday afternoon (Western time) Captain Prosser, master of the ship, conducted a short memorial service. At left: Some of the wreaths which were dropped at the scene of the disaster, and, right: A photograph taken during the service.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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80TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF THE CREW OF THE SAMOAN CLIPPER.—After leaving Apia last week, the motor ship Matua, proceeded to the position in the straits between Upolu and Tutuila where the Samoan Clipper met her tragic end, and on Saturday afternoon (Western time) Captain Prosser, master of the ship, conducted a short memorial service. At left: Some of the wreaths which were dropped at the scene of the disaster, and, right: A photograph taken during the service. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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