SEA ADVENTURERS
THREE MEN IN A BOAT Sailing for Australia DESIRE FOR FREEDOM (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received 5, 1.45 a.m.) LONDON, April 4. Three young seamen, McDonald Marshall, James Irving and Robert Robertson. departed from Hamble in a 22ton boat, the former trawler Olive, 54 feet long, stocked with tinned food and 200-gallon water tanks, and equipped with an auxiliary engine and wireless, on a voyage to Australia via Portugal, West Africa, and Cape Sumatra. Mr. Marshall said: “We like England, but there are too many restrictions and obsolete laws. We intend to live in Australia, which is a freer country. ’ ’
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 95, 5 April 1934, Page 5
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