Battle With Pitcairn's

Surf

WHEN the “Ruahine,” en route from Panama to New Zealand, called at Pitcairn Island recently, to pick up two passengers, it took two horns battle with the surf before they were pmbarked The passengers were Mrs.

Hilda Young and her Alaric, whom she was taking to NZ to attend a school for deaf and dumb chilthat Mrs. Young intended to take with her had to be left behind as it was considered that the e x traweight in the long-boat would endanger their lives.