LATE SHIPPING
SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND September 32.-* Sailed: Mako (10.15 a.tn.), for East Coast; Wonganella (noon), for New WESTPORT, September 12,—-Ar-rived: Atholl (7.10 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. „ . NEWCASTLE, September 12*— Sailed : Stockriugton and Kanvarra, tor New Zealand. WORLD’S RECORD BROKEN. The A ustrali an-Oommonwealth cargo steamer Fordsdnle has broken the record for the world’s trading vessels by reaching Swansea in twenty-seven days from Fremantle. _ The journey from Alexandria occupied 200 hours, which is another record. The Fordsdale was built at Cockatoo, find the fine steaming performance is another triumph for the skill and workmanship of the Government dockyards.
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Evening Star, Issue 19044, 12 September 1925, Page 10
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98LATE SHIPPING Evening Star, Issue 19044, 12 September 1925, Page 10
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