STRANDED SCIENTISTS.
r;"M :::: party marooned. KETCH LOST ON 'CORAL REEF. United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. SYDNEY, Sept. 4. Nine -Danish scientists are- stranded on the small island of Vanikoro, 200 miles cast of the Solomons. Their ketch foundered on August 17 on a coral reef. Employees of a Afelbourne Company on the island have a wireless transmitting set, with which the scientists sent out an appeal for help to Hie Consul-General for Denmark in Sydney. Only one ship goes to Vanikoro. It is owned by the Victorian Timber Company, and ils next visit will be in N ovember.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19353, 5 September 1934, Page 9
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98STRANDED SCIENTISTS. Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19353, 5 September 1934, Page 9
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