The following resolutions were then put to the Meeting, and were y, Mr. F. R. seconded by Mr. Li Ming. the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the ended 31, 1999, as presented, be accepted and year December on a cold and uninhabited island when their plane crashed, nine passengers and four members of the crew were en route to Taihoku this afternoon, none the worse from their experiences.
The thirteen crew members and passengers of the ill-fated airliner, the Aso, which cracked up on Uotsuri Island yesterday afternoon, were picked up this morning by the rescue ship, Keiun Maru, after attempts to reach the island by sea and air last night had failed.
Occupants of the aircraft escaped death but the giant Douglas airliner was virtually a total loss, according to reports received here. The crack-up had split the plane in half, and only one part of the body had been found this morning.
Perilously high waves and a wind that threatened to reach the proportion of a monsoon kept a fleet of ships and an aeroplane rushed to the vicinity, from reaching the island earlier,
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