THE ILL-FATED WARATAH
Piess Asf«ciat:bn-By> Telegraph-Copyright -: ■; LONDON, Sept/ 2, ." The steamer- Clan Mapintyre, ..which has-arrived, jii reeeiypd, the War,%tah's lasj. , sigiialr—- .'.' Gppd-bye,i* lon-tlie morning of July 27th;-.-. •A'. : .hurricane.' -was experienced rising in a ",wall r like formation owing: to .the surrejit running againstltlic.wind; .- -. ... , .j, A PASSENGER'S ACCOUNT. ::/'■' A BAD SEA BOAT. Received 1.15 a.m., Sept.. 4th. SYDNEY, Sept. 3: ' A passenger by the. Waratali', who, was interviewed at Capetown, stated that he booked through' hy the vessel, but left her .at Durban,, not liking the way she behaved on the voyage- from i Australia. She rolled and : , pitched i'in a dead fashion, and took 0, long time to reeovpr. herself. She also had tremphdotis top hamper. Hp tried to, iiMlncp others, to leave the. ship at' Durban. STEAMER TO SEARCH. MELBOURNE, Sept. 3. Ne;iotiatipn« are almost completed for the despatch of ,a steamer to search, for tjip. Waratuh. The cost is estiniatpd at about for a three months criiiscv..;iiJfl , lie ; expense will he borne in; equal the Federal Government^.'; .the;.owners, the underwriters, and by , public, subscriptions. ; ■ ;'''i ; - : -''" J '-:'■"Wf;-
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 11997, 4 September 1909, Page 5
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180THE ILL-FATED WARATAH Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 11997, 4 September 1909, Page 5
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