MAHENO IN STORM.
HEAVY SEA DOES DAMAGE. By Telegraph—Press Association—CopyricUt (Rec. 'April 1, 0.30 a.m.) Sydnay, March 31. The Union Company's liner Mahcno encountered a heavy south-west galo during the run from Auckland. 'I'ho storm was at its height at midnight on Thursday, when the vessel was struck by a tremendous sea, which damaged tlio deck fittings, and smashed a dozen cabin windows. Tho water poured in and flooded tho smoking room, social hall, and alleyway on the upper deck, so that the passengers were knee-deep in water.
A family of three, a man, woman, and child, wero rather severely cut by the falling glass.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1091, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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105MAHENO IN STORM. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1091, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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