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ON NORTHERN COAST OF AUSTRALIA FOUR MEN FROM WRECKED LUGGER. NEWS REACHES DARWIN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 11.5 a.m.) DARWIN, This Day. A message has been brought by fishermen that tour men whose lugger was wrecked a fortnight ago on Horseshoe Rct-f. about Lilly miles south-west of Darwin, are now al Point Charles, suffering seriously from the privations tney. endured. One is blinded by sandy-blight. From the meagre details available, 1; appears that the men were sailing a lugger from Broome to Darwin. When it was wreckert, the men lost all their pre,visions. They made their way to Grose Island and eventually staggered into a farm near Point Charles.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1939, Page 5
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