THE FERRY SERVICE.
The new thrust shaft for the Mararoa ia now expected to arrive at Lyttolton by the Uliinaroa from Port Chalmers this morning. It is understood that the Mararoa will be
docked on Saturday, and it ». *"T* the vessel ready to resume her running n the ferry service on Monday next. The Patecna. which sailed last night, will withdraw from tKe ferry service 021 arrival ot Wellington to-day, and will be laid a? lot an overhaul. The fakapuna which be. urt competed an overhaul, will take.the ptaco of the P-teena, and will leave Wellington 1o-:i-;ght under the command of Captain Man"'i'f'was rumoured yesterday, but the report lacked official confirmation, that lhe «-,. Mid W withdrawn f-r cock:::?, and that her p'nee would be Sited by the Muraroo, while the Taftapuna would continue ie Hie ferry service for a few days.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13427, 20 May 1909, Page 9
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