A SPLENDID PASSAGE.
;The>s.js rTongariro, the boat 7 of the^JSew Zealand '^pping^bomA panyjs specially-built steam fleet/ which arrived at Pfprt .Qhalmers, on. Wednesday, has acoo?npiish^dJtlietex- : tvaordinavy feat of reaching !New Zealand, from. J%no,ousy jin !9 _i hours 'steaming time, or' 2^ 'days less" even the lonic's best. run. Thisis equi vsde^oljr^s^^ dayjj fiomJEfrghnid:^taaMelbourne. ttf. is unojuesfiionaßly one of the" mßStT via-:; markable feats of long and fast steam-' ing yet achieved. Such a material', shortening of |l|l|j&nglo-Sew Zealand' 0 voyage ought|^ys"--the Post) to exer-? cise a very ap^pciayie influence on the'' progress 'offfip^ijly. Indeed theTongariro'l VJrag^p&ft''' achievement is an event o^n^^e'; moment m our oolonial hiswrvm^'A ;
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS18831214.2.15
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 14, 14 December 1883, Page 2
Word Count
106A SPLENDID PASSAGE. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 14, 14 December 1883, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in