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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9066, 5 February 1908, Page 4

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Press Association—Copyright Received February 5, 10.5 a.m. Sydney, February 5. The Moerakx was spoken on Monday morning 150 miles from Sydney thrashing into a heavy gale. The Timber fleet experienced a rough handling on Saturday acd Sunday in the Tasman Sea. The City Council decided through President Rooseveldt to invite Admiral Evans and the fleet to visit Sydney. Sir William Owen has,resigned his judgeship. The wireless experiment with New Zealand was not entirely successful. The Powerful got out of touch with New Zealand and Australia for 6 hours, losing the New Zealand'side on Sunday night. The Koromiko’s superphosphates will be dumped at sea as they are useless. The loss is £3600. Fremantle, February 5. The Mooltan has arrived from London. Passengers—Fisher, Robinson, Rhodes, Cohn, Martin, Feist, Donolley, Broome, and|Sister Hamerton Houstan, Mesdames Fisher, Wilkin, Speck, "Cohn, Kirkwood, Broome and infant, Misses Fisher (2), Card, Wilkin (2), Holland, Davidson, Feist.