MISSING SETTLERS.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Kelson, April 17. In connection with the missing settlers, Bvereton and son, of Ngatimoti, near Motneka, who went for a few days’ fishing to Astrolabe in a catamaran, intending to return on Good Friday, bat of whom nothing bus been seen since the 3rd instant, a part of the catamaran has been found near Awaroa by Mr W. D. Murray, surveyor, and brought into Kelson. The portion con* siats of a canoe with the wreckage which bound it to its fellow canoe. There was a paddle in the canoe, but the bodies have not been found. It is believed that the two canoes pame asunder in a squall on the 3rd, when the craft was seen from a coaster and missed after the squall.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8967, 18 April 1890, Page 5
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