IDENTIFICATION OF BODIES. ARRANGEMENTS FOR FURTHER SEARCH.

Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 120, 17 November 1902, Page 5

IDENTIFICATION OF BODIES. ARRANGEMENTS FOR FURTHER SEARCH.

AUCKLAND, This Day. The passenger who "died on the raft and who was described as being connected with a steel trust has been identified as Mr. A. G. Anderson, representing Messrs. Lyburg, Sessle, atid Co., of Sheffield, and Messrs. Hood, Laggi, and Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne. The bodies picked up by the Qreyhound and buried at Hohoura have been identified as those of Green, Johnson, and Parker. The tug Sterling went from Russell on Saturday to search for the missing boat eastward. She might visit the Little and Great Barrier and Mokohinau. At the suggestion of the Marine Department, communication has been entered into with Hokianga with a view to sending out a vessel from that port, if possible, to search the small island of Motu and the sea off Cape Maria Van Dieman. The Mararoa, on its trip from Gisborne, searched carefully the Bay of Plenty, but saw no trace of the missing boat. The weather is misty, atfd light rain is falling. The young man who died on the raft has been identified as Lancelot Flower, the only son .of the late Mr. Gerald Flower, of Auckland. He had been on a visit to Sydney.