LAUNCH MISSING.
With Seven Men. AT COROMANDEL. (Pef Press Association' THAMES, May 13. The launch Ngaru, with seven men aboard, is missing at Coromandel, and thede arc few details. All the men are single with the exception of Cap tain Grogan, who was master of a scow that went ashore. This morning a search was m ideal the islands out ide Coromandel liar bour, without result. An Auckland message says that Waiheke Island was sea relied for wreckage, but with no result. It appears from the owner, Mrs Pickering, that the launch was taken without the owner’s knowledge. It recently was purchased in Auckland from Captain Hammond and was named the Ngani. A report from Colville states that two launches are sheTering there, but it is unknown if the Ngaru is one of them.
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Grey River Argus, 14 May 1929, Page 5
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134LAUNCH MISSING. Grey River Argus, 14 May 1929, Page 5
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