DUTCH LINER ASHORE.
IN A DANGEROUS POSITION.
ASSISTANCE DESPATCHED
Received July 1, 6.20 p.m.)
Port Darwin, July 1
The Federal wireless station picked up, at a distance of 2300 miles, a message stating that the Dutch liner Vancloon is ashore in a dangerous position at Salonga, in the Straits Settlements.
She is asking for assistance, and a steamer has been sent from Batavia.
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13510, 2 July 1914, Page 5
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63DUTCH LINER ASHORE. Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13510, 2 July 1914, Page 5
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