EARLY DISASTER.
ENGLISH VOYAGERS WRECKED NEAR USHANT. SETTING OUT FOR AUSTRALIA. LONDON, May 3. Three adventurers, James 'lrving, McDonald Marshall and Robert Robinson, who departed from Hamble on April 4 in a 22-ton vessel, the former trawler Olive, 54 feet long, for Australia, were stranded near Ushant and saved by a lifeboat. Another lifeboat is towing their trawler to Brest. Marshall said, before leaving Eingland: “We like England but there are too many restrictions and obsolete laws. We intend to live in Australia which is a freer country.”
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Wairarapa Age, 5 May 1934, Page 5
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