MISSING YACHT SIGHTED IN STORMY COOK STRAIT SEAS
WELLINGTON, March 23.
The missing yacht, Matatua, was sighted off Cape Palliser before noon to-day. She was making slow progress in the stormy seas, but there were, no visible signs of distress. She appeared to be heading for Black Rock, to where a relief party has been dispatched. A. Nelson Press Association message states that a farmer living at Waitat.a Bay, near Admiralty Bay, east of French Pass, reports that a yacht resembling the missing craft visited the bay on March 18 and left after a brief sojourn.
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Grey River Argus, 24 March 1949, Page 3
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