FASTER THAN EXPECTED
TRIP OF MATUA DAMAGE IN ISLANDS (Por Tress Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Advice has been received in Auckland that the motor vessel Matua, which struck a reef in the Cook Islands, is making good speed and is expected to arrive in Auckland on Friday instead of Sunday. After the cargo of fruit is unloaded the vessel probably will lie docked at Devonport for inspection. .Slight damage was caused to the rudder and the port, propeller. The Matua left Auckland on September, 10, and ordinarily was due back on Tuesday next.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 15
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93FASTER THAN EXPECTED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 15
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