Several of the excursionists who journeyed to Kawau on board the Ngapulii yesterday experienced a thrill when the steam steering gear of the vessel developed a defect. The Xgapuhi, with her numerous passengers, was just enterin" lion Accord harbour, uIT Mansion House Point, and observing that the rocks were not very far off, some of those on board became uneasy. However, tb<; hand wheel was soon brought into commission, and the ship was safely berthed at *lre wharf.
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 2, 3 January 1924, Page 6
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