EXCURSION TO PICTON
'.■ Excursionists by the Union.. .Com 1 i-,-: ',j>any's ferry steamer/, Slaori to Picton ;■ :jand back on Boxing Day had a most ''■' .snjoyable time. Punctually 'at , 8 ,a.m: _ ■ .•■{the vessbl left the wharf _with"1880 pafe serigers'.on. board.' r During-, the . run , a'cross-.Cook'Strait afresh breeze ;was : causing spray to, flay in. all ■''■' ''directions. The .sea was a little.unset- > .Jtled, , but not enough to cause incbn- : ,yonience"-to the passengers. At'Picton Mo day-; was beautifully',!, fine..'.: The .- ;, Maori .'cut the distance out. from Pie- ; ' ([con to''Wellington in the smart time of'under : €hree hours, and subsequently ■ -left on .her . usual trip to Lyttelton. • .(Weather; and other circumstances per- ' 'mitting ferry : steamer\Wahine will ' make an; excursion to Picton .and: back ; .■''■ on Friday, n?xt,' Ne'w ; ,.year's';Daji '■'~ "':." ■■.■''■'.■s>. .'-T—■—'-.' -."—.:."■■ ■ .
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2343, 28 December 1914, Page 8
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124EXCURSION TO PICTON Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2343, 28 December 1914, Page 8
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