R.M. s.s. DORIC.

Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7526, 16 April 1890, Page 3

R.M. s.s. DORIC.

Wellington, April C The R.M. 5.3. Doric arrived In the bar? a% anortly alter one o'docic to-day, having made the trip from Hobarfc in the exceptioaally fast time o£ 3 days ,21 bours 10 minutes. She reports leaving London at nooa oa February 20th, Plymouth on the 22nd, and Tenettffe on the 27th., and Capetown on March 14th, and Hobait cm April 2nd. The length of the voyage was 41 days 6 hours 58 minutes, the actu.al steam* in« time being 40 days IS hourasß minutes. She left England with 133 passengers, 81 of which are for New Zouuand, 19 being for Wellington, and tho rest for other ports. The cargo for New Zealand con* sisteof 1351 tons, 600 tons for Wellington, 510 for Lyttelton, and 241 itosr transhipment. On the whole very gtied weather was met with; Mr Geo, Beetha eu/.&LH.B, ,j returned by her. The following are her pass pafters for Lyttelton—First saloon—Me J. v€afehcar6 Waaon; second saloon—Messrs S. W. Cookeand J no. D. Shavr; third ivsloon— Mr and Mra Richarda and family (4). For Dunedin — First saloon—Messrs J. 'H. Price, B. D. Glynn and Butterworth. Mrs Perkins, Misses H. G. Kensington, Wilson (2), Wilkes and Masters, Mr and Mra A, Smith, Masters; third saloon— Mr a»4 Mrs Geo. Clough and family &), Mr fttid Mra P. Sinclair, Messrs S. J. German* C. Todd, A, Mathieeon, F. Orton, P# C« j •Barnett, J. A. Or ton. J. Baudlsoa, IV 'i'owera and J. Gamble.