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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1429, 2 May 1912, Page 5

After a mild grey day winter came out of the south lasf evening like the. wolf on the fold, and to the accompaniment of big blazes of lightning, shattering crashes of thunder, and torrents of rain quickly changed the temper of the weather. At the height of the storm the Moaiia, from Sydney tied up at tho wharf, after an unpleasant trip, during which the steamer encountered a south-westerly jjalo which lasted throughout the passage. For seine lime the waiting crowd on tho Queen's Wharf submitted to the wrath of the heavens rather than eeek shelter, until relief camo from the wharfinger (Captain Munro), who kindly invited all to seek cover in one of the sheds. Tho Moana's passengers did not exhibit any marked disapproval of tho inhospitable | welcome they were receiving mnUvirologic- I o'ly. for through the hiss of tho rain ! could be hoard « gay chorus, having reference to "Jeremiah," suag with vigour and abandon on tho aJtor-uwk, It iouadjod lib r* TttUilsvUie tiajiiuglTius.