NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
i« (FBB PB BBS UsaoCMTlOlf.l •*•: • .'FokT CHAuaisßaH^'y l» Arrived— urot!%j^ Captain Jennings. She left Plymouth on Maj. li>th, Teneriffe 24th, Capetown June 7th, and Ho* ban 27th. She brings 3000 tons of cargo. Auckland, June 30. The brigantiue Madgran. which arrived at Katpara on Wednesdav.taftLyt* telton on the 6th inst , at 4 pan. On June 17th a gale sprang np, Which increased to a perfect hurricane, with mountainous seas The jessel was rol ling and labouring fearfully, an**} was in the greatest danger of shifting her ballast, although well secured by shifting boards Having lost his s»il«, Captain Lloyd de ! cid«d to run before the wind under bare pole«, which he did. but several hear/ «eas were shipped which swept everything from stem to stern, until the wind moderated at midnight She ran 70 miles in eight hours. Captain Llojd, who has sailed on the New Zealand coast for a number of years, Btates he never experienced a heavier gale on the coast be* fore. Geeymouth, June 30. There were 219,600 feet of timber Bent away during the week.
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Feilding Star, 2 July 1894, Page 2
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