MAROONED ON ISLAND.
BLACKS AND WHITE MAN,
HONOLULU, Nov. 6. A pasengesr on the Aorangi here sent a cable to Sir Eyre Hutson, Governor of Fiji, urging that relief be sent to a white man and 25 natives who are faced with starvation on Hill Island, two days’ journey from Fiji. The men had been marooned on the island for a year, the owners having gone into bankruptcy. The Aorangi landed emergency supplies for the marooned men.—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 288, 9 November 1925, Page 7
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