THE DISABLED PUKAKI.
PUT BACK AGAIN.
News frotr. Russell states that last evening the U.S.S. Company's steamer Talune started from that port for Auckland, witb the disabled steamer Pukaki (Captain Ewan), in tow for repairs, but that owing to the heavy S.E. wind and rough Rea on the coast, the big steamer and her convoy had to return to Russell early this morning. They will make another start tor this porfc to-day, and are expected to be here safely to-unorrow. The Talune's departure for the South hai been postponed till noon on Friday.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Russell, this day. The Talune took the Pukaki in tow, leaving here at; 6 o'clock last nigh*, but returned at 11 p.m., a heavy sea being met with outside. They have lefb again at I p.m. to-day. The weather is fine, bub • utrong north-east wind is blowing.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 142, 17 June 1891, Page 4
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