A MISSING BOAT.
Per Press Association. Auckland, April 3. Four young men named Robert Skiuucr, J. and H. Pilkington, and \V. McAnuey, left Freeman’s Bay early on Monday morning to visit some islands In the gulf, intending to return the some evening." They have not since been heard of. They left in a small flat-bottom boat. It is feared that Giving to rough weather a mishap may have occurred. A search party is now cruising the Bay where the missing men may possibly bo stranded.
The missing boat is what is known as a pataki. There wore five persons on board : J. Pilkington and two sous, \V, McAnuey and Lionel Skinner. The search party out yesterday found no trace of the missing boat or crew. The search was resumed to-day. It is stated that a green painted boat, which might bo the missing craft, was soon bottom up in the gulf yesterday.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8777, 3 April 1907, Page 2
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152A MISSING BOAT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8777, 3 April 1907, Page 2
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