ROUGH CROSSING
HORSES WEATHER THE TRIP United Press Association-By Electric Telegraph -Copyright SYDNEY, August 31. The Wanganella, which arived today experienced a very severe cyclone from the time she left Wellington until almost to sighting the coast of New South Wales. Minor damage was done to the second class bulkhead. A lifeline had to be run from the forecastle to enable the r.*en to cross the forward well-deck safely. Three horses, in between decks, bound for Melbourne, weathered the trip satisfactorily, but the hatches had to be battened down securely with men below calming the animals.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20513, 3 September 1936, Page 6
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96ROUGH CROSSING Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20513, 3 September 1936, Page 6
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