Any News Of The "Njord"?
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Prom Our Own Correspondent.
Honolulu, Apl. 24.
READERS of the “P.1.M.” in the Mar quesas and Tahiti area are asked to watch for and report the ketch “Njord”, which left California early in January for Tahiti and now is unreported, according to the relatives of the men aboard.
Only the names of two are known: Clarence Johnson and John Edlund, of Oregon, U.S.A. They were joined by a third man at San Diego (Southern Cali fornia), from whence they sailed on January 5. It was their intention to pass through the Marquesas Group en route to Tahiti, and then return to Oregon via the Hawaiian Islands.
Dr. C. E. Maguire, who was for a long time in the Fiji and Tongan medical services, sailed from New' Zealand at the end of April for England, after re tiring from the Auckland Hospital Board with w r hich he served for 27 years.