FISHING BOAT LOST.
TWO BODIES WASHED UP. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 8. On April 22 the auxiliary fishing boat Lottie left Omaha for Whangaruru, with three Maoris, Tenatahi Brown, ilia wife, and a girl named Lydia Ngere, and a European (E. G. Phillips) aboard. On Sunday last pieces of wreckage were found in the vicinity of Whangaruru. This ■' created suspicion of a disaster. Yesterday the boat was found totally wrecked, and the dead bodies of Phillips and the girl Ngere were found on the beach at Mill Point, at the entrance to Whangaruru. The fate of. the other two occupants has not been ascertained, but there is every probability that both wore drowned.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143786, 9 May 1912, Page 3
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114FISHING BOAT LOST. Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143786, 9 May 1912, Page 3
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