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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 113, 9 November 1921, Page 6

Three hundred passengers ■ arrived by the Riverina from Sydney to-day. This is the largest number to arrive by ( one boat from Sydney for some months. The cable holding the Union Company's steamer Poherua to the buoy at its archorage at Kaiwarr? parted this morning, and the vessel was observed to be drifting inshore. A tug was secured and the Poherua was taken to a fresh mooring! An aeroplane railway, where the machine is attached tb a fixed cable, is to bo installed between Nice on the coast and Peira Sava, 4500 feet above sea level. i : • Tho latest figures, given in the new edition of Lloyd's Register, show that there are 33,206 registered ships on, the oceans and seas of the world. They have a tonnage of nearly 62,000,000. ■ . ■ [ Ono firm in Britain produces 200,000,000 i bot ( tloj per tnamri, ;