THE WARATAH.
THE TOTTENHAM'S MATE'S STOEY. WELLINGTON, April 21. Mr J. Day, formerly second officer of the steamer Tottenham, replying to questions submitted by the Marine Department concerning his story that bodies were seen off East London shortly after the Waratah was reported missing, states that he mentioned it to three men in Melbourne when the Tottenham was there, also to his parents on reaching England. The captain and the apprentice were talking about the matter with the ship's agent in Melbourne. If other members of the crew did not talk about the matter it was because orders were given by the captain and officers to, eay nothing, as it might cause the eh it) a lot of bother
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Otago Witness, Issue 2928, 27 April 1910, Page 67
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119THE WARATAH. Otago Witness, Issue 2928, 27 April 1910, Page 67
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