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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4678, 28 March 1894, Page 3

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I its in a Tug;e Victims.];, . ng excursionists turday aftorooon, 'Easier holidays rjfavored spot in the immediate the Regatta a! ier favored the Vcllingtnn, where ad a rising wind ,y on the morrow. In to catoh the turday evening, railway station ulted in catching at jast leaving a crowd on d, but nothing 1," advertised to next sought for, i account of the lought discretion jur, and declined [cross.. We next inoftho'Duco,' Wellington barkenengagW as the Regatta, and dtr any oiroum>re seoured as a lay.at noon only » long pnßsenger jots and resolved majority of the the boating frafirst part of the ompany,, le were on the 93 of the lively j-up'' the ocout tbe ooatweregoingtoenoouniide were heard all round, and tl-dffs we're far from pleasant, ■ho-booked-passengers backed peg for a more favourable opBy, and we.left the wkarl land reverently. jThe boys, r, 'soon became lively and enred to make the best of a bad |if went well till the Heads ached, and then a perfeot ne commenced in real earnest. Kathada little fan tc ihed to be playing "leap ith the breakers... One by 'rowdy boys became silent, songs and choruses werepostmdie. It was now a matter ng hold like grim death, and .hustled together in the only l-'nook available. The cap. jj.ohargeof x the wheel, and le 'boat struggled bravely ia raging sea, huge waves [oyer and completely soaking ie : on deck. Bound Island liigged tbe land to obtain as liter as possible, t but the I that the boat fety, and the The proposiit once scouted lan safe, and going at full ace below was oor sinners lay 70 sails were ly lowered, the tear them in jrs of pitching satisfied all on waters of the with satisfao--3 between the pulled thornand although ire 'thoroughly lined the haven ition. By seven ive were along.atf, where a 1 to catoh uoky little tugikers called oul Picton ?" and 1 boy answered Yes, d'ye wani " To an affirly came "Come 16 got a pig-sty e delight of the id. We wen nks to the kind i friends, were ml, and looking ■ 11, but the wine 1 ius, and orowdi ; from all side! e rode out tt n composed ol ■ought back thi ntSj each trucl hundred pas' sheep, Thou' ire round thi fternoon at thi rind, however annoyance t< 1 of the eventi and caused in. to the visitors md from Blen y strengthenet p.whocertainlj irs that musica i the Wairarapa s found out tha i" did not fee performance o would not sat y we obtainei 'TeAnau,"am rly a thoojani Pioton friend ound for home troubled mood a king to th i", The mal ihse orowd kep rt to finish, am -V'-trom sten ik-iwas , liter i;;;Jformß/ ;i ini om oneßpot ti iposeible.'Afte ifindy Welling n ii : ; al(dgether tin ftflit§<

able baa and our party returned with an excellent impression of.the Fictou people,'firmly resolving to renew their acquaintance the next, opportunity—- : but not in a tug-boat;