TASMANIAN TIMBER TRADE.
Tha four-masted schooner Cecilia Sudden, which has been fixed, to load hardwood at Port Huon, Tasmania, for Wellington and Napier, recently arrived at Hobart with a cargo of timber from Puget Sound, and waa purch&sod from her American owners by a T___na_ian syndicate. When registered at Hobart, the Cecilia, Sudden will be the largest ■ailing craft upon tbe register, the. next largest being the lima, 345 tons. Tho timber
trade is one of the few fields in which > vessels hold their own in competiUoniSP itMraen. Quit, a fleet of ,&__ *__£; the tvaasa. tho lima, the Rahra, ttio Roonganah, tho Volador/the &__'. them Cross, tho Joseph Sum. to wjfe only _-mc of them, are in t___Y_£** ber trade between Ta«n___tia and m_? n i%' and No wZe*land ports. _V,o den was built in * 190" »t _?*•' foma. She has 4 ,£, £s££S^.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15015, 9 July 1914, Page 8
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140TASMANIAN TIMBER TRADE. Press, Volume L, Issue 15015, 9 July 1914, Page 8
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