The If. Z. Times of Tuesday gives the following report of the trip of the Manav atu from Nelson to Wellington :— The French Pass was reached at between dve and six o'clock on Sunday rooming. At tight o'clock, when off Jackson's Head, the steamer received the lull force of the southerly gale, the sea being very higb. Captain Evans, finding he -would have bard work to cross the Strait, endeavored to make the entrance to Queen Charlotte's Sound, but the Maoawatu, unable to ghin any headway, was rouaded and rnn back to Guard's Bay, where she rtniainel nt anchor till midnight, when the started tor Wellinctoti, arriving at half -past ten o'clock yesteiday morning, the Ben in the Strait having been very rough.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 56, 6 March 1875, Page 2
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