General Foods into N.I. scallop trade
Whangamata, on the Coromandel Peninsula, has been put on the map in the fishing industry by becoming the country’s newest scallop port. General Foods, Ltd, has just installed a blast-freezing plant to handle 400 kilos of scallops a day for national distribution, and three trawlers are now working fulltime out of the port, ARRIVALS Coastal Trader (7.2 a.m.), 2928, Capt. J. Sutherland, Auckland (S.C.N.Z.). DEPARTURES Coastal Trader (7.10 pm.), Capt. Sutherland, Dunedin. Coastal Ranger (9 p,m.), 2926, Capt. R. McMillan, Wellington (S.C.N.Z.). EXPECTED ARRIVALS Union Lyttelton, Dunedin, today. Holmdale, Chatham Islands, today. Australian Endeavour, Sydney, November 16, Coastal Trader, Dunedin, November 16. Coastal Ranger, Wellington. November 16. Mayfield. Wellington. November 17.
(Union Hobart, Dunedin, November 17. Erne, Wellington, November 17. Coastal Ranger, Wellington, November 18. Boreale, November 18. Coastal Ranger, Wellington, November 20. Poyang, Wellington, November 20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Hobart Star, Napier, today. Union Lyttelton. Wellington, today. Luka Botlc, Europe, today. Coastal Trader, Auckland, November 16. Coastal Ranger, Wellington, November 16. Auckland Star, New Plymouth, November 16. Tekoa, Tauranga, November 18. Union Hobart, Wellington, November 17. Sunbpw, November 17. Novopolotsk, Europe, November 17. Coastal Ranger, Wellington, No vember 18. Erne, Timaru, November 18. Australian Endeavour, Auckland, November 19. VESSELS IN PORT Hobart Star, Cashin Quay No. 1Tekoa, Cashln Quay No. 2. James Cook, No. 1 Breastwork. Sunbow, No. 2 East. Auckland Star, No. 3 West. Luka Botlc, No. 7 East. I Novopolotsk, No. 7. West.
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