BARQUE PENANG
NEW YEAR GREETINGS
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, January 2. The safe arrival in England of the barque Penang, which left Port Chalmers on August 19 last for Falmouth, .is indicated by a' cable message conveying New Year greetings which has been received by residents of Mosgiel from Captain Karlssen and Miss Laird, one of the two women passengers on board.
The Penang put into Otago Harbour on June 12 with a broken topmast, repairs to which occupied just over two months. The damage to the vessel was caused by a storm which she encountered while.making south on a voyage from Australia to England with a cargo of wheat.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 15
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110BARQUE PENANG Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 15
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