N.Z. SHEEP FOR JAPAN
LOADING AT LYTTELTON WATCH ON BAGGAGE (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The Japanese steamer Yamagiku Maru, with about 100 tons of Japanese cargo for discharge at Lyttelton, arrived from the noith this morning. The vessel, on unloading her cargo, will take on board a consignment of 1700 sheep and will sail direct for 'Japan. She is expected to sail this evening, but she may be delayed owing to the shortage of waterfront labour. Members of the crew were permitted to go ashore to-day on producing their alien passports. The Customs Department searched passengers' baggage before it was placed on board.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 14 August 1941, Page 9
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105N.Z. SHEEP FOR JAPAN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 14 August 1941, Page 9
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