BOGUS MESSAGE?
NO BOAT PICKED W Advice received by the Marine^ ■ partment yesterday morning, that the L'nion C<in)PJ n >'s__ 5 __ ' hc lonfWaipiata had picked up a ho ing to the auxiliary schoone co „- ‘ oft East Island on Thursday, tradicted by the master eVeesteamer arrived at Auckland ing. _ ,-rnne fro® The message purported too and it the signalman at East C-P ’ cc jdert first it was feared that an acc^. . had happened to the schooner, in the day a message fro ";. in th* 1 stated the Huanui was a port, and had not lost a Wai * Captain Elders, master a p » piata, stated he had not ‘?, imU r.ica te<l 1 ship’s boat and had not c East * any message to that effect' th? Cape. He said further thrt cm Waipiata was passing *' f . nalrn an on J Thursday evening the sign * the East Cape morsed « tmeH*. ! What ship?” and "Are >£" ipi “ta. »" 4 He was told it was the 'that ail were well on board. Xo Signal of any kind and I. ! tile Huanui or her boal V* captain Elders cannot . i the misLtke could huvt
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 370, 2 June 1928, Page 2
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186BOGUS MESSAGE? Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 370, 2 June 1928, Page 2
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