SYDNEY STEAMERS BUFFETTED.
. GALE IN THE TASMAN SEA. >; L W-^"' :; [bt ' xelegbaph.—press ASSOCIATION.] Sri ' WEixiNGTON,"vYednesday. The steamers Moana • and ; Willochra, ; tpv which arrived this afternoon from Sydney, experienced very rough passages across the Tasman Sea. On Monday afternoon a heavy south-west gale was encountered, SI which raised mountainous seas, while particularly boisterous rain squalls swept fre- , } quently over. the vessels, j • On Monday afternoon, a seaman on the ' Moana was thrown. heavily against' the • bulwarks by a lurch of the ship as she was struck by a ; big sea, and suffered several ; |S cuts about the bead •■ and face. -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15308, 22 May 1913, Page 7
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