CABLE STEAMER ARRIVES.
AUCKLAND, Sept. 22
The Pacific Cable Board's steamer his arrived this morning, bringing three officers from Norfolk Island, be. ing the usual staff exchanges. Secrecy is observed in regard to the vessel's movement. Mr Millward, manager of the Pacific Cable Board, who arrived on the Iris, states that he had had no communication from Fanning Island since the cable Avas cut. The Board's employees and families on the island numbered thirty. Mr Millward has no idea what has happened to them.
The Marama left Suva for Auckland on Monday night.
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Northern Advocate, 22 September 1914, Page 5
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