THREE LINERS TO-DAY

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 227, 22 June 1936, Page 8

THREE LINERS TO-DAY

Makura Now Due at Noon

Tfiree liners bringing passengers, mails and cargo are due at Wellington to-day. The Union Company’s R.M.S. Makura, en route from San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, yesterday sent a further wireless message stating that she has been delayed by heavy weather and now can be expected to arrive in the stream about noon today. She will berth shortly after at the Taranaki Street Wharf. The Makura has 109 passengers and brings 395 bags of mail and 29 parcel receptacles. She is to leave on Wednesday afternoon for Sydney.

The liner Monowai, from Sydney, has reported by wireless that she can be expected to arrive in the stream at 2.30 p.m. She will berth at No. 1 cen tre Queen’s Wharf. The Monowai has 154 passengers and brings 147 bags of mail,, including English air mail dispatched from London on June 3, and 95 parcel receptacles. The vessel will leave on Wednesday for Auckland, sailing thence pext Friday for Sydney. The Port Line motor-ship Port Dunedin, from London, via the Panama Canal, is due in the stream at 7 a.m. to-day and will berth at the Pipitea Wharf. She is to leave next Thursday for Auckland'to complete discharge of her London cargo.