A SMART PASSAGE FROM THE INDIES.
* LBy Telkgbafh.] i united press absocuitiok. | Auckland. 25th Angußt. The latest addition to the Union Company's fleet, the steamer Port Melbourne, arrived in harbour last evening from Calcutta and Singapore. She is a fine type of the modern passenger and oargo class of vessels. Captain H. J. Richardson, who has been conneoted with the trade since its inception by the Union Steam Ship Company, is in command. She occupied only 30 days in accomplishing the voyage from Caloutta, calling at Singapore and Townsville, the time being ten days shorter than that oocupied by the Botokino in 1892, and five days less than the voyage of the Maori last year, the season and stoppages at ports vidtea. being about the same. On Monday she - leaves for Wellington and Sonthern ports.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 49, 27 August 1894, Page 2
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135A SMART PASSAGE FROM THE INDIES. Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 49, 27 August 1894, Page 2
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