NORTHUMBERLAND ROCK.
NAVAL SEARCH THIS MONTH.
(By Telegraph.—-Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Wednesday.
The Marine Department issued a notice to-day on the authority of the Commodore commanding the New Zealand Station that from daybreak on February 13 sweeping operations will be conducted in the vicinity of the reported position of the Northumberland rock on the ariel bank off Gisborne. The operations will probablj last several days and the area will be marked by unliglited buoys. Vessels are warned to keep well clear of the area. Further notice will be issued when the operations are completed and the buovs withdrawn.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 33, 9 February 1928, Page 17
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