SEA MYSTERY
UNKNOWN VESSEL ON ROCKS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received May 30, 10.35 p.m.) SYDNEY, May 30 A sea mystery is reported from Brisbane, a wrecked steamer having been discovered by Japanese beche-de-mer fishermen on an uncharted reef, I : 'J miles south-east of Willis Island, which is 300 miles east of Cairns. Shipping men do not know of a reef where this is indicated, and there has been no recent report of any Ausralian vessel missing.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21359, 31 May 1939, Page 9
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78SEA MYSTERY Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21359, 31 May 1939, Page 9
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