FRENCH LINER ABANDONED ABLAZE.—The 16,990-ton Georges Philippar, the latest Messageries Maritimes liner, on which fire broke out in the Gulf of Aden, when bound from China to Mareedle. The vessel war abandoned and the fate of the passengers and crew is still uncertain, one message received this morning stating that over 200 are not accounted for. . •
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 116, 18 May 1932, Page 8
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56FRENCH LINER ABANDONED ABLAZE.—The 16,990-ton Georges Philippar, the latest Messageries Maritimes liner, on which fire broke out in the Gulf of Aden, when bound from China to Mareedle. The vessel war abandoned and the fate of the passengers and crew is still uncertain, one message received this morning stating that over 200 are not accounted for. . • Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 116, 18 May 1932, Page 8
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