Shipping Hampered By Stormy Weather
COASTAL VESSELS FORCED TO RUN FOR SHELTER Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. Heavy southerly weather yesterday and to-day has been responsible for widespread delays to shipping, particularly on tuc east coast of both Islands. Rain at many ports has hampered cargo-handling operations, while heavy seas in Cook Strait and down tlio east coast have prevented many coastal vessels from leaving port and have forced others to run for shelter. The only ships to leave Wellington to-day wore the ferry steamers Taniakine, Matangi and Rangitira.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7460, 10 May 1934, Page 7
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