TUTANEKAI'S CRUISE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1673, 13 February 1913, Page 4

TUTANEKAI'S CRUISE.

GOVERNOR AND PARTI' RETURN,

His Excollency the Governor, and la&J -.- Liverpool.and party returned . to ,WoI--lingtou by tho Govcrnmfcnt. stealnor • Tutanekai last evening, from a cruiso 1 in;,.., the vicinity of Pclorus Sound. ', ;'-',' .Captain .Post," bf:tho Tutanekai, reports '• that tho vosWi'lctt Wellington at 11.30 a.m. on Monday 'for the MarlborOugh. Sounds.--. Owiiig>to.a heavy north-westerly 'gale tbft-j)r9Pi)?t4=r/xcu^i»n Morus..... ■~ Sound was abandoned, linil tno vessel pro-' cradeiHjtp Tory Channel-::towards Whip Cdvo.. llere the' Tiitahekai liiet tlfa Gov- : ' eminent training ship AinOlturaj.Tho.llon.t [■:.: F. M. B. Fisher transferred from tho.',, latter, vessel to 'the Tulahekai, 1 anil a course was shaped,' for .lao-ksbn Iltad. • Here fishing was indulged in by, the pi ii'tj',■■- -. and although tho.-tether was.boisterous'' the sport waa much enjoyed, Tho T/iitanOr, kai returned to Ship Cove ni thd even- '.: iiig, and the anchor was'dr'6pt«d forth*., . night; ' Tuesday 'morning broke' threaten-' ing, passing showers : being of 'frequent, occurrence.- Tho afternoon, turned out fine, however, and .the oiremony bf unveiling Captain Cook's monument waspsrformed in. sunshine. After tho ceremony,-V v tho Tutanekai steamed Io Patten/Pass, and anchored: for the night, v ',' At 10.30 i , aim. yesterday tho", vessel proceeded to Picton, and his Excellency was. met by -, theiMayor and borough councillors, and : presented with an address of. :welconio.' Subsequently the vice-regal'party'left for ; Blenheim, returning to Picton at 8.20 p.m... The Tutahokal left on tW return trip.to, ; Wellington' M 3.80.-'p.nUi and arrived;.as stated aliove, after a fihe-weather .run 0f... four hours nhd-:a half; from wharf • to;'..i wharf.. v --''■'" ':, ','■■ '■/-.,', . ,m : -