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Young Man’s Voyage Interrupted. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received May 4, 12.25 p.m.) LONDON, May 3. Three adventurers, James Irving. M’Donald Marshall and Robert Robinson, who sailed recently for Australia, stranded near Ushant and were saved by a lifeboat. Another boat is towing their trawler to Brest. A cable from London on April 4 said Three young seamen, M’Donald Marshall Tames Irving and Robert Robin son. sailed from llamble in the twenty-two-ton Olive, a former trawler, on a voyage to Australia via Portugal. \\ est Africa, the Cape and Sumatra. She is fifty-four feet long, and is stocked with tinned food and is equipped with two 100-gallon water tanks and auxiliary engine and wireless. Marshall said: “We like England, but there arc too many restrictions and obsolete laws. We intend to Australia, which is a freer country.”
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20296, 4 May 1934, Page 7
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