YACHT FAITH STILL MISSING
ADVICE I HOM C HATHAM ISLANDS ( Pci Tiess Association.) WELLINGTON. July 18. There is still no sign of the yacht Faith, which has been missing off the Chatham Islands with a crew of three men since Saturday. Advice to this effect was received from the trawler South Sea in a wireless message via the Chatham Islands radio si al ion at If) o’clock to-night, to the DirectorGeneral of the Post, and Telegraph Department al. Wellington. The yacht left the trawler in a south-west gale on Saturday and has not. been seen since. A search was immediately instituted by land and sea, and was continued to-day when the South Sea dispatched five launches to scour the coast round the islands.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 169, 20 July 1939, Page 12
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