HINEMOA LATE IN ARRIVING
Return To Wellington With Sick Woman
SOUTH EXPRESS DELAYED The steamer-express Hinemoa, which left Wellington Harbour at midnight on Thursday after putting back to land a sick woman, arrived at Lyttelton at 8.40 a.m. yesterday. The departure of the ChristchurchInvercargill express was delayed to enable passengers for the south to con-
The Hinemoa was about 25 miles south of Pencarrow Head, when, at 10 p.m., the vessel turned back for Wellington. A passenger, Mrs R. L. Richens, of Rangiora. had taken seriously ill. ■ Two "doctors, who were among the passengers were called to attend Mrs Richens, and they ®sked the master of the vessel (Captain T. H. J. Davis) to return to Wellington.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27500, 6 November 1954, Page 8
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