CAPTAIN BURIED AT SEA
IMPRESSIVE SERVICE (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) Reed. noon. SYDNEY, To-day. The body of Captain Dayas, of the Naldera, was buried at sea off the New South Wales coast, the liner halting for the ceremony. Mr. Duff, manager of the Australian Olympic team which was on board, placed a wreath of wattle on the coffin. The service was most impressive. It cast a gloom over the big ship. It was read by Chief-Officer Hartley, who has received instructions to take command of the N aider a to London,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 344, 3 May 1928, Page 9
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