THE MISSING STEAMER
NO FURTHER NEWS. , .• A WIDOWS A*D ORPHANS .'. ! . ■ FUND. -. (Received .Mardi 31, 10 a.m.) ' BRISBANE, March 31. There is nothing definite to report in regard to the loss of the Adelaide Steam Ship Company's steamer Yongahi.
A movement is afloat here to start a Yongala widows and orphans' fund.
NO TRACES OF THE VESSEL
A DANGEROUS COAST
Received This Morning, 12.30 o'clock
BRISBANE, March 31
No further traces have been discovered of the missing steamer Yongala. Search steamers are still out. The" Tarcoola is expected to-mor-row, after an extended search.
The locality of the supposed wreck is considered the most dangerous on the Queensland coast, and is said to be insufficiently lighted'.
The Mayor has called a public meeting for Tuesday to inaugurate a scheme of practical sympathy with the bereaved.
The Governor has forwarded a message of sympathy to the Mayor, enclosing a cheque for £lO towards the fund.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10202, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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152THE MISSING STEAMER Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10202, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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