Legend of Blue Skies
Sunday caught the spirit of a yachtsman’s dream —a legend of fair weather, framed in blue sky, a sparkling sea, anti taut canvas overhead.
Picnic parties for tho day were the general order, and the beaches along the North Shore were popular havens. Ono skipper delighted his lady passengers in mid-channel by sailing through tt school of porpoises, which furnished de'ightfui entertainment, admission Ire e.
Thelma had to land a casualty at Mdford, on© of the for’ard hands having burned his palms very severely in sliding from the crosstrees. Suffering acute pain, the victim was unable to drive his car home. Less excruciating, but embarrassing. was the plight of two* enthusiastic bathers cast off in a dinghy by heartless mariners, who left their jettisoned passengers for some time, in the course of which the pair doubtless ruminated heavily upon the fickle humours of yachtsmen.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 220, 6 December 1927, Page 16
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148Legend of Blue Skies Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 220, 6 December 1927, Page 16
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