DREDGE RUNS ASHORE.
TWO MEMBERS OF HER CREW
MISSING
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
(Per Press Association.)
SYDNEY, March 12. A tugboat towing the dredge Ulysses up to Richmond river, lost her tow. The whereabouts of the dredge, which had eight men aboard, was unknown for some time. She had no propelling power, and a heavy sea u ab running. The Government was ->rranging for a search steamer, but the Ulysses drifted ashore five miles south of the Evans river. The crew were safe, but a punt with two men aboard was still missing.
Received March 14, 10.25 a.m.
SYDNEY, March 14. The missing punt has drifted ashore, The two men are safe.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 9165, Issue 9164, 14 March 1910, Page 5
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