DODGING MINES.
OSTERLEV'S EXCITING TRIP. SAW ONE RIGHT AHEAD. (Received 11.5 a.m. I FRKMANTLK. this dnv. Tlie Orient liner Oeterley, which ha* arrived from London, had mi exciting beginning to her trip. An hour after leaving Tilbury the vessel whs ordered to shelter at Margate owing to (ierman mines in the ( hnnnel. She remained at Margate for the night, and on proceeding in the morning saw » dark object ahead. The pntrol boats fired on the object, which proved to l>e a mine, and exploded it. The passengers were greatly relieved when the eliip cleared the Channel.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 209, 2 September 1915, Page 6
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96DODGING MINES. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 209, 2 September 1915, Page 6
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