A Correction.
(TO THE EDITOR OP THE STANDARD.) Sir, — In your local of the 28th, I notice by far the fastest vo}*age across the Atlantic, has just been made by the Steamer Oregon which made the vayagein six days, nine hours, twenty minutes. Sir, T wish to inform you that the troopship Serapis, built for the Indian Relief Service, made -her first voyage from England to^Quebec m 1867 which she did m six days, six hours; and to make it more noted, during the voyage there was one birth, one marriage, and one death. — I am, &c, A. R. Palmerston North, July 27, 1884.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 209, 31 July 1884, Page 2
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104A Correction. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 209, 31 July 1884, Page 2
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