SYDNEY STEAMER DELAYED.
GALE IX COOK STRAIT
[PRR PRESS ASSOCIATION."]
WELLT.VGTON. This Day
The Union S.S. Co.'s s.s. Wiir-ri-moo, vliicli arrived liere twenty hours late from Sydney, experienced the full force, of the recent gale.
Csiptniii Clift declares that lie has never known it tn h\nvr as hard on the New Zealand roast ns on tlio pre.se.nt occasion. Instead of covering foui'ree-n or fifteen knots, the steamer's speed was reduced to seven or eight knots, tlironscli the retarding nature of the sale. Tts worst effects wore encountered in Cook Strait,
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 March 1910, Page 3
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90SYDNEY STEAMER DELAYED. Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 March 1910, Page 3
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