Lonely Atlantic Island
EEMOTE TRISTAN DA CUNHA
SHIP TO CALL THIS MONTH
Tristan da Gunha, the lonely, island in the South Atlantic, midway between Capetown and South America, will receive a visit this month from the British cargo steamer Auditor, of tho T. and J. Harrison Line. The ship, tho first to call at the island for nearly a year, will leave Durban for South America, and has been ordered to call at the island by arrangement betiveen her owners and the British Government. She will carry mails and gifts, including parcels of food and*clothing. Early last year Tristan was visited by two or three ships, the visits of two coinciding, but there has been no news from the. island since, /
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 16, 21 January 1936, Page 8
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121Lonely Atlantic Island Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 16, 21 January 1936, Page 8
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