FLOTSAM AND JETSAM.
; V;:;, IS IT FROM THE, RIiXLOGE ? /':'. :.\ '.'■ '■/.[ , ..tIIX;'Ti!UCUAI'U— rKES3; ASSOGIATIOS,!:,,. ■:'}> ljV,:.'!'';..'';\' ; v;.'^ : 'Reports 'were received: injLytteltoil: yesterday regarding flotsam may Jiavo ■■ coino Jrom, .the., .:brigantino ;;Rip'. Loge;; se'voral weeks overdue.ifromKaipara to Duae-' :,.'•■'.:; ■■;:'*, ':.: ■ v ;;.:'v"v>^'■■''';.' ■ 'Captain'J. B. Allsop,.of ;Jtlie_steamer-Rip-,ple, which .returned .early .yesterday. moriH ing. from, the ,Chatham\lslanus, reportedthat • BetWeoh noon and 1 p.m./oii; Wednesday last,; ■while -the .vessel was ' on her way..;.tpVthe. Islands a,quantity of: sawn timber was passed. Tho timber/did not appear to/haverwen'Oorig, in!. the '• water/; A piece of ;■ timber,; about; six feet inlength. and painted white,, was; also sighted. ,■ Gaptaiii Allsop 'stated ..that; while at -tho '.-Islands 'he',heard;, .that.-.two:' ship's hatches^had.been washedmshoro, but .ho did riot'see them. ■ -;',:■':']- i"-'■.-'.:? -.''.^'V''■•.'•■"•'. .. ■ Master-.-. Clayton, son of..'- Dri'■'. Clayton,- of. Christchurch,who returned by the Ripple after .a'holiday-visit to.tho Chathams> stated that' the hatches were washed ashore together, with ■an oar.'and a broken door mahout, two- weeks :■'■'■: ; '. ; -.:'.'.':// jv-' ■.-':!■ V"
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 429, 11 February 1909, Page 9
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148FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 429, 11 February 1909, Page 9
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