THE WARATAH.
AN UNAVAILING SEARCH. 1 WARSHIP RETURNS TO PORT. Uni :d Press Association-By Electric Telegraph Copvrigut. Received August 11, 8.25 a.m. DURBAN, August 10. H.M.S. Pandora, which has been in search of the missing Lund liner Waratah, now a fortnight overdue at Capetown, has returned to Durban. The Pandora saw no trace of the missing steamer. A THEORY DISPROVED. EXTENSIVE CRUISE OF THE PANDORA. Received August 11, 10.10 a.m. LONDON, August 10. The reported sighting [of a Blue Anchor steamer is unconfirmed. It ia noted thar the wind is blowing shorewards. This discredits the theory that the Waratah had been carried very far eastward. The owners of the Lund liner have ordered at steamer, which is just arriving at the Cape, to search for the Waratah. The Pandora's search covered two hundred and fifty square miles. The captain believes that if the Waratah is afloat it must be seen by the warship Forte, which is also engaged in the search.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9566, 12 August 1909, Page 5
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161THE WARATAH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9566, 12 August 1909, Page 5
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