A SOUTH SEA ISLAND ROMANCE.
Some three or four years ago an adven . turous sea captain named O'Keefe weU known throughout the Far East, was L" t is supposed, in a typhoon (says a H(m 7. Kong message). He was known by his £ the South Seas, and he made periodic voyages in his little schooner from Yap To Hongkong with copra, beche-de-mer, ana _TZ * Pr ° dUCtS - " Was during one S these voyages that he disappeared from human ken, and the supposition is that T* was caught in a typUocm> anfl » suiooner foundered with all hands of Yap, with to nueen l U h h ' ed ! he bore him chTldr^ Q w'hen^beV^T mate widow and led hls legitlUnited States as ciSm y ant P s P of r h d fr ° m the Property in the Far 'East -mi . hl s valuable Seas. For, though an »„,«? XU th * South had succeeded in „ Urer ' ° ,K -eefe this world's goods ana h„ S i? # 00d deal or hold property• ta Ho_knl ha l some lea *ea go'oaiysui at _____ «^, which reall sed has since i Sllowld, and nc "° n - "Ration has ordered that b'XWJ? Government the supply irttf >h SEP**** *» ■Hall bSJ <mTto _iT__Sf ISbUld cWea
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 53, 2 March 1907, Page 13
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202A SOUTH SEA ISLAND ROMANCE. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 53, 2 March 1907, Page 13
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