THE MISSING WARATAH.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 14016, 22 September 1909, Page 2

THE MISSING WARATAH.

REASSURING NEWS. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. LONDON, Sort. 21. Lunds state there was nothing particularly inflammable in the Waratah cargo, which chiefly consisted of frozen carcpses and flour. Router's Durban representative ptates that the Hariow arrived in I .Mi roan on July 28, staying there till t!io 31st, and did not mertioti then having seen a vessel on iiie on J;i!v 27, 180 miles from Durban. Mr reoyer, 'J\v steamer Gurlph sighted t'.-c War-inh -jilvr the,, time mentioned by the Hariow. LIGHTS ON THE COAST. (Received Sept. 22, 8.5 a.m.) r CAPETOWN, Sept. 21. Mr. John X. Merriman, Premier of Cape Colony, replying to a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, said he hesitated to increase the number of lights on the Cape coast fearing that they might stimulate reckless nayi T gation. He promised to consider the question. A NEW.ZEALANDER. 1 Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Sept. 21. It is believed that Mr. George ArkelLof Auckland, is one of tho passengers by the Waratah. He left some months ago for Durban, and letters # received by his friends indicated his intention of .going on to England by a steamer leaving "towards the end of July," which was about the time the Waratah' left Durban. His last letters were received a month ago, since which time there has been no .further word from him. t