WRECK OF SOUTHERN CROSS
RESCUE OF MAROONED MEN.. CHARTERED SHIP FORCED BACK. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Nov. 18. The Melanesian Mission Board has received a cable from Captain Stanton, of the wrecked Southern Cross, stating that he has been compelled by the weather to return to Vila in the chartered vessel in which he set out to pick up the remainder of the crew. He arranged with the Morinda, which leaves Auckland to-night, to call at Aneityum and pick up all hands. He expects to charter a craft to proceed to Tulagi on November 25. Mr. Holmes; one of the officers, has been picked up from Tanna Island.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 November 1932, Page 7
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