STRESSFUL VOYAGE
MOTOR BOAT LOCATED.
HAMPERED BY HEAVY ICE.
(Received 9 a.m.)
VANCOUVER, December 17. A message from Bella Coola, British Columbia, about 200 miles north of Vancouver, stated that 21 white men and Indians were missing in the mo* tor boat J. and J. - ■
A later message, however, stated that the J. and J. w r as discovered today by the steamer Venture. The men. were given, food and supplies. Previously the boat was last seen on. AVedhesday attempting to make itsway through heavy ice on the return, trip from Bella Bella to Bella Coola,; a distance of 75 miles. The boat had taken the party toa Bella Bella for a basketball match. The search was hampered by this ice conditions.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19321219.2.64
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 19 December 1932, Page 5
Word Count
122STRESSFUL VOYAGE Northern Advocate, 19 December 1932, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.