WRECKED ON REEF
PAGO PAGO MOTOR BOAT. TWO SAMOAN BOYS DROWNED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12 noon) APIA. January 11. The motor boat Tutuila, of Pago Pago, returning from Apia with 27 passengers and 25 tons of cocoa, struck a reef when entering Pago Pago harbour early yesterday morning. The boat is a total loss. Two Samoan boys, each three years old, were drowned. A small portion of the cocoa and luggage have been recovered. The vessel, which was of 46 tons, and the cargo were insured.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 January 1940, Page 6
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