Considerable difficulty was experienced yesterday with the berthing of the Matson liner Mariposa, which arrived at Auckland from San Francisco. She entered the harbour in exceptionally boisterous conditions, and when the two tugs began to bring her into a berth at Prince's Wharf the strong wind kept swinging her sideways away from the wharf. The liner was forced to go astern twice, and did not finally succeed in tying up ; until about 10. o'clock, after pyer
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 105, 31 October 1939, Page 10
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