AN EXCITING TRIP.
BADEN POWELL RUNS'SHORT OF FUEL. By Telegraph.—Press Association. ■ Last Nfght. The Baden Powell, .which."arrived last night from New Plymouth, hod an exciting trip down the coast. The vessel first had.to put into Wanganuj through the shortage of the bunkers, but at that port was only able to obtain about five tons. After leaving Wangannl the vessel ran into bad weather, and when off Kapiti Island the master decided to anchor there and pick up wood on the beach (o replenish his bunkers. Another start was: made, but when off Karori Rock the wood gave out, and everything available was burnt to bring the vessel into port
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1919, Page 5
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109AN EXCITING TRIP. Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1919, Page 5
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