RETURN OF THE NGAPUHI.
PASSENGERS MET BY FRIENDS. CHEERS FOR CAPTAIN DORLING. Relative- and friends of the people on. the IManaia waited the arrival of the N'oapubi las-t night, and, in spite of the laTeiiess of Ihe hour there was quite a gathering. The Union Company's M.irama f,,r Sydney was delayed in order that an Australian theatrical party which was ~n board the Manaif. might connect. She was lying at the western side of the Central wharf, so the Ngapuhi was brought in to the berth on the eastern side, and the Sydney passengers had no difficulty in transferring their belongings. It was half-past ten when the Ngapuhi pulled in to the berth. There was no evidence of a shipwreck, and everybody seemed most cheerful. Warm greet::;g-i were exchanged over the rail, rtn.l '■ ' cordial handshakes were more e!,,,|".cirthan words. Before the Manaia pa— ■;.. :- 1 ft they gave three very hearty i-h.-.-r.- for > aptam Dorlinfr. of the Ns-ipuhi, :iI " 1 i: '' ;" ll^'. r3 and crew. E.er.o.e i-n l»"»ar<. '" c Ngapuhi wa, no.-t kin.. '-•• the >-hipwrecked people.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 138, 12 June 1926, Page 9
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175RETURN OF THE NGAPUHI. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 138, 12 June 1926, Page 9
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