LEAVING FULLY LADEN ,
RIMUTAKA TO SAIL FOR LONDON THIS EVENING. Deeply laden with Now Zealand produce for the London market, the hnor Rimutakn. loft Glasgow Wharf just bnfore half-pnst 6 this morning. A little later she anchored in tho etream, ready for final coaling operations before commencing her long voyage. She will loavo before dusk this evening. No trouble has so far been experienced with the •'tew, nor is troublp, expected. With tho sailing of tho Rimutaka tho number of departures from Wellington for London during the currency of the striko will be brought up to five. Four sailing will havo taken plnce this month, namely :—-Opawn on the 3rd, Kia Ora on the 7th, Nereluma on tho 10th, and the Rimutaka to-day. Tho other departure—and incidentally tho moat memorable-—was the Athene, which left on 18th November, By this time next week Ahe number of oversea departurea from Wellington this month will probably bo increased to seven, tho Romucra, Corinthio. and Muritai being all lix«d to sail within tho next week. Tho two first-mentioned arc duo to sail
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 145, 16 December 1913, Page 7
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