TWO SEEN ADRIFT.
WARNING TO MARINERS
MELBOURNE, Dec. 15
The Navy Department has announced that two drifting mines have been found, one at Cape Flattery, near Cooktown and another off Dove Island, in Torres Straits Presumably the mines drifted from the New Zealand and Bass Straits enemy minefields. Shipping using these waters is warned to keep a sharp lookout. — A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 17 December 1919, Page 6
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