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By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurcli, Last Xight. In conversation with a Pros* reporter yesterday, Captain Evans, of the Xiiurnd, stated that it was his intention, alter leaving Lyttelton on December 1, to proceed south under canvas, as lie anticipated that strong westerly winds would he met with on the south. To work (he Ximrod south nn* ; der her sails would make it a far le*«| -drain on the vessel. ana it much easier and more eoniforiahle for those °n hoard than it was whea the vessel' was heing towed hy the Koonya. (Jra.nl.-f ing that wind and weather were favor-J ah|<», Captain Evans said he hop,.,| to reach the pack i<-e hy Christmas Hay. ami t he time of the Vessel's arrival at j Mount hrclnis would he largeJv <"<>vei'Ji-1 ed hy (he of the ice.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 282, 23 November 1908, Page 2
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