RECENT HEAVY WEATHER.
FIVE CABLES BROKEN. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, May 7. Dining the recent heavy weather, two out of five cables across the Cook Strait were broken, and consequently telegraphic work between Wellington and Cliristchurch is suffering delay. The Tutiinckai will arrive from Auckland on Friday to effect repairs. The New ' Zealand Shipping Compunv's Whakatane which left Auckland on Friday dirl not arrive in Wellington until early this mornim? owing to the le. She put in at Qisbome for 16 hours, and also met heavy weather from thence to Cook Straits. No damage was done. For some time before - reaching Gisborne she was only able to steam two knots an hour.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 297, 8 May 1913, Page 5
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112RECENT HEAVY WEATHER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 297, 8 May 1913, Page 5
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