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Ships in Cyclone off Coast
Of Queensland. DALIA A TOTAL WRECK? (Received 12.10 p.m.) BRISBANE, this day. Seven vessels, including the passenger liners Changte, Montoro and Katoomba, have been driven to shelter in bays near the Whitsunday Passage bv a cvclone operating off the Quensland coast". Btul weather at Thursday Island •prevented efforts to refloat the South African steamer Dalia. which is fast on the Micca Reef with a cargo of timber near the wrecks of two other ships, which met their fate there some years ago, J hursday Island residents express the opinion that the Dalia will become a total loss.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 74, 29 March 1938, Page 7
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