THE RUAPEHU'S EXPERIENCE
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WELLINGTON May 3. Tho Ruapehu, which left London on March 13th and arrived at Wellington to-day, met the full force" of Thursday night's gale, but camo through without damage. Ihiring tho height of tho storm sho was only ablo to steam two and a half knots an hour. Captain Clifford ran the vessel into Cloudy Bay, but owing to tho sudden chango of wind found that ho could not anchor there, and put out> into tho Straits again.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14657, 5 May 1913, Page 4
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