A PERILOUS ADVENTURE.
BLOWN AWAY FROM THE THAMES.
(BY TKLEGBAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Thames, this day. Arout 11.30 a.m. yesterday morning a yaohb belonging to Mr Gibbons; which had been moored in the Thames River, was observed from shore drifting down the harbour,having broken away from her moorings. Three youths named John Miller, Henry Brown and Alfred Morgan pub off in a punb with the intention of picking her up and they have not returned yet. It is presumed that the heavy wind and sea which prevailed has blown them off the shore and that they have made for Miranda. LATER, A wire just received from Miranda states that the three lads are safe, having sue* ceeded in putting into that place.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 244, 14 October 1889, Page 3
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