CORINTHIC'S GREAT CARGO.
A very heavy cargo of wool, froien meat and dairy produce was shipped at New Zealand ports by the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Corinthic, which left Wellington early on Saturday morning for London. The principal iteme in hei huge cargo were:— 11.238 bales of wool, 16,514 boxes of butter. £603 crates of cheese, and 79,329 carcases cf lamb and mutton. In addition to these very big lines there was a large quantity of general produce. The following is a summary of the cargo:—From New Plymouth—ll.4os boxes butter, 3136 crates choese. From Patea—366o boxes butter, 600 crates cheese. From Wellington—7l7s carcases mutton, 10,920 carcases lamb, 4252 bales wool. 59 bales skins, 57 casks casings, 203 caaka tallow, 70 * backs seed, 40 . packages sundries, 4579 crates cbeeae, 11,121 boxes tutter. From Auckland—l6,Bo9 boxes butter, 231 crates cheese. From Lyttelton—&M2 carcaees mutton, 51,342 caresses lamb, 6986 bales wool, 7 casks lard, 100 casks pram, jug., 65 casks oko, 16S casks tallow, 31 casks casings, 25 casee preserved meats, 193 sacks seed, 144 casks pelts, 42 bales calfskins, 3529 boxes butter, 1 package sundries. For Monte Video: From Wellington—6 sacks seed, 9 packages sundries. For Rio de Janeiro—From Lyttelton: 60 caroaaes mutton. » ■ -
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13645, 31 January 1910, Page 8
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