RETURN OF THE TOIA
NEARLY 400 MILES STEAMED WELLINGTON, This Dav The sea search by airplane has been abandoned. ' . s . ' ■ , Land parties .are still out in the back country north of 'Wellington and on the West Coast of the South Island. Th 6 airplanes did not go up this morning, as no incident reported promised results. The machines are standing by. Estimations of the Omega slope are incomplete. i The arrival of the Toia at 2 o clock this morning terminated 4£ days’ fruitless search. The -Toia steamed nearly 400 miles, and covered’a large area.'west of Cook: Strait. Several steamers were sighted and radio communication established with the Ulimavoa, Kaponga and Dunedin.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 16 January 1928, Page 5
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112RETURN OF THE TOIA Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 16 January 1928, Page 5
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