ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

West Coast Times, 19 June 1912, Page 4

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

LAUNCH, WRECKED.

[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT WHANGAREI, June 18. A party of five left Limestone Island by a launch on Sunday on a fishing trip outside the heads. When passing close to a small Island of-the Hen and Chicken group, the engine broke down and the launch was dashed on the rocks by tho rough seas and-tot-ally wrecked. All the party managed to scramble ashore safely. Anxiety over their non-return caused tho despatch yesterday of a search launch. The shipwrecked men wolre all rescued.