MAHENO IN A GALE.
THE VESSEL DAMAGES. Received This Morning, 12.30 o'clock. SYDNEY, March 31. The Maheno, which* arrived to-day, encountered a heavy south-west gale. The galo was at its height at midnight on Thursday. Tbe vessel was struck by a tremendous sea, ivhich damaged the deck fittings, smashed a dozen cabin windows, and flooded the smoking room, social hall, and alley way.
The passengers were knee-deep in water.
A family of three-rrft man, woman, and child—were rather severely cut .by.faljing glass, ~, ; ' ; '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10202, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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82MAHENO IN A GALE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10202, 1 April 1911, Page 5
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