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[Page 19]
[Note paper with Union Line in Red lettering and a coloured photo of a passenger liner on the sea]
T.S.S. Moeraki
Wellington 19/2/18
My dear John,
My love to dear Anna & to your children "large & small". This is a line to let you know that after a [indecipherable] joyable voyage, I am safely arrived in Port Nicholson. The "Moeraki" had a tempestuous passage of 10 ½ hours from Newcastle on Monday Wednes. night 13th inst. She, therefore, was late in leaving Sydney. We cleared South Head at 1 a.m. on the 15th & ran into a Southerly Gale. We had 24 hours of really bad weather – 12 hours rough & the remainder was
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