A TERRIBLE PASSAGE.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.
MAIL STEAMER IN A FIERCE STORM.
Received March 2, 9 a.m. LONDON, March 1
The P. and 0. Royal Mail steamer Victoria, from Australia, had a terrible passage from Gibraltar to Plymouth.
The weather on Friday night was the wildest experienced by the ship's officers.
There was a fierce storm, with sncw and bail.
Terrible seas were experienced in the English Channel.
THE RUSSIAN NAVY,
THE RE-BUILDING PRO-
GRAMME
Received March 2, 9 a.m
ST. PETERSBURG, March 1
It is semiofficially announced in St. Petersburg - *.hat the Government intends spending three million sterling annually for the next few years in rebuilding the fleet.
DEATH OF MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.
Received March 2, 9.22 p.m
LONDON, March 2
The Marquis of Linlithgow, whose death was previously reported, died on Saturday afternoon, in ?the presence of his wife and family. The funeral will take place in Scotland on Thursday.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9038, 3 March 1908, Page 5
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157A TERRIBLE PASSAGE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9038, 3 March 1908, Page 5
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