THE WRECKED MAKAMBO.
NEW ZEALAND GIRL DROWNED
United Press Association—Ooiiyripbt. Juno 20. 12.30* a.m.) SYDNEY.. June 19.
The captain of the Makambo sent, a wireless message to-day that the vessel was still hard and fast on the rocks and all efforts to re-float her had failed. The steamer In dun a has been despatched from Sydne v to assist in salvage operations. Midj Rendon, of “Wilton ’ Ivhyber Road, Auckland, a passenger by the ■Makambo was drowned, supposedly by the- upsetting of a boat m the surf while the passengers were landing. She was returning from a holiday trip;to Norfolk Island.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4900, 20 June 1918, Page 5
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100THE WRECKED MAKAMBO. Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4900, 20 June 1918, Page 5
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