LOST IN CYCLONE
PEARLING LUGGERS AND CUTTERS
(Rec. 2 p.m.) BRISBANE, Dec. 2. Four privately-owned pearling luggers and two Island), Industries cutters were lost in a cyclone in Torres Strait during the week-end. Because of interrupted communications between Thursday Island and the mainland, only meagre details of the cyclone have been received. . The luggers, which were total wrecks when blown up on St. Paul’s Mission beach at Moa Island, were valued at between £l5OO and £2OOO each..
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 December 1946, Page 7
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77LOST IN CYCLONE Greymouth Evening Star, 3 December 1946, Page 7
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