A LONG TOW

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 4

A LONG TOW

FROM 3IEL.ftODR.NK TO WELLINGTON. I On* l of the Joarrest tuwuigs to these j parts lias been madu by tins V.d.S,. Com* I (laiiy'fi stoaiiwr Kainpoi, ivJjioh arrived j hero on Saturday afternoon iritli Uin I barque Lilla in tmv after a jowiioy of 1805 miles from iMcftounio. 'I'ho jour* npy across was, wotj, an ihs Jjint.o r<:. marked to n ii.';wrt<;r yosternhiy, "i.> jt exactly a picnic party.'" Voi-j heavy I seas worn eOHMintored an the jowivej I v.'iT-s?. Tim worst iiiirfc of lie trip nccitfrw] on Miy 20," wlirn,. tie wind shifted to tho smith-West a-iid. roninxaie,wl to blow very hwiiy. Wator Wm shipped fflno .tricl aft., while the barque :at the refli- was witling greatly in the heavy snes. JVior ts May 20 a heavy gain was ex* pprienced lasting- from Ma.y 13 ta Stay iOi slow progress being nmde n-t times. The , day followiits the worst part of tim voyeije *3:e twin's e«lj)e started to «lip, but it was stscmwd in a. vovj' srhort time and batli vessels proceeded, ow tiloir way, On Hay 22 tlra S«i lftSflora.tal rind ■Oafje Farewell was at fast sighted. Pino wcirtlior Wfts ll!0)ios;pe:r'!oiwo.(( till T:1jo Broiiiors was rcadiwlj -niwl frani tlbtrti ii» to Peneai'fw llca-ds had was Snot with, IVi Kinym Lilla., which is Iβ tip (Sonvcrted into a coal luiflc fwr t-lu> IT.S.S. Coiii.mny, is at preswil; lykc ant in the sh'Oani. SUft was dimnasted before leaving Bydiwy. .