A LAUNCH MISSING
(Per Press Association ) NELSON, May 6. Information was received from the Sounds that a motor launch left Okoha Bay for Titirangi Bay on Sunday afternoon, and has been unheard of since. A fatality is feared. The launch contained Wilfred Wells his wife and child, Charles Petley and his wife and child. A strong south-easterly has been raging in the Sounds since Sunday. ALL SAFE. (Per Press Association.) BLENHEIM, May 6. The launch missing from Titirangi since Sunday was picked up this morning in Cook Strait by the steamer Corinna, and the whole party have returned safely to Titirangi.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19007, 7 May 1924, Page 5
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101A LAUNCH MISSING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19007, 7 May 1924, Page 5
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