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Wairangi’s Three Records
(Received January 13, 5.5 p.m.)
Sydney, January 13. The British freighter Waitangi, which arrived at Sydney to-day, broke three records—London to Cape Town, Cape Town to Fremantle and London to Fremantle.
The London-Cape Town trip occupied 15 days 10 hours, and the Cape TownFremantle trip 11 days 12 hours. The records were formerly held by a sistership, the Waiwcra.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 93, 14 January 1936, Page 9
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