EIGHTEEN STOWAWAYS STILL MISSING
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Router's Telegrams. (Received April 30. 2 p.m.) PARIS, April 29. Eighteen Arab stowaways on the steamer Sidi Ferruch are still missing. It is believed that 48 embarked at Algiers. Seventeen are unhurt, two are in hospital, and eleven are dead. The authorities have forbidden sailing till the vessel is thoroughly searched. Three stokers are alleged to have been responsible for the tragedy, as they must have known that, the ballast was liable to be flooded in the event of displacement of the cargo.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17834, 30 April 1926, Page 5
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