AROUND NORTH CAPE.
■ • r WAJKATO LAUNCH'S TZSTVMM CRUISE OF 4.-.-I MILLS BEGUX. ' | CBj T*o<-£T£j.y—-Own Corr<'f7iciiidcßt.) 3 MERCKR. this cm*The launch Mercia Kgilt-d from McrccT 'yesterday afternoon nn * 450 auk* Icruis-e round the Wrth Cape to An** land. The laanch w !i .*■ >** '.be W»ikato bar t..-dav if the w-atber is i**" " | ourable. t alls will be made at YVblS?** " I r-.«a and Russell. «:x-< s>:re days xb°J. be spen; in swordfishing. Tlie Morcia was buill locally by ■» * owner. Mr. \V. H. <»!.wr. and it «hr . ! lieved that she i- i !.<• prs* Waik*y c built launch to wnturc r..und tlie Sort* , Cape. Her length i« :»*•« :'ec:. with* , 10-foot beam, and she is propelled if _ a fifty horse-power engine. 3 Mr. Oliver is accompanied on ■• ] cruise by his two sons". Messrs. ** ■ lougbby and Clem Oliver, and by -*^
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 8
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134AROUND NORTH CAPE. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 8
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