FISHING BOAT MISSING.
TWO MEN ABOARD. (By Telegraph. —Tress Association.> WELLINGTON* Tuesday. Tbe Collector of Customs has been advised that two men named F. Nelson and E. Sutton, and another whose name is unknown, let: Wellington on March 7th on a fishing oxeursing in a steel lifeboat, formerly belonging to the wrecked steamer Devon. The engine broke down outside the harbour, and the boat was blown across to the Wairau Bar. Repairs were effected there, and the boat left for Wellington last Saturday, but it has not been heard of yet. Nelson and Sutton were in the boat when she left the Wairau Bar. but the third man returned to Wellington last week by steamer.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 65, 17 March 1915, Page 7
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