MAUNGANUI DELAYED
(Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, July 8. When the mail steamer Maunganui, which arrived to-day, was four days out from ’Frisco, one of the blades of a propeller was stripped. The vessel’s speed was reduced sligKTTy for the remainder of the journey. The damaged propeller was, however, the main factor in the Maunganui being 24 hours late. She was delayed at Raratonga loading a fruit cargo and 'did not leave that port until midnight on Tuesday, about 14 ' hours late.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19057, 9 July 1924, Page 5
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81MAUNGANUI DELAYED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19057, 9 July 1924, Page 5
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