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fill' - The s.B. Kiwi is to leave Wollington^on it!" Friday evening for this port. Sho will bring ffr= * the machinery for tho N.B. and H.B. Freezing t?SJ->, Company's works, and it will bo landed on I Wo' e ho ! a? P fSm Wellington that Messrs »*?''■• Kinross and Co.'s new steamer is foal ap- : <=■"- Broaching completion, and that she is a good- &'. .-.* looking and at the samo time a serviceable tf'-" boat. - There has lately been a deal of wet 5 .'-::-: weather in tho Empire City, which has »_■'■ ■ greatly retarded the work, but tho builders -'='-' (Messrs Cab'e and Co.) are now working oveik-- ;i time both night and morning so us to get her »'•*■-"• out of their hands by tho end of this year. ?".- ' This firm of engineers have also 111 hand the g v boilers for the freezing works, at which they »v j > are working night andday, and have also just s*-"- ' completed new boilers for tho Government -.■'.'" steam yacht Hinemoo. i ? - : The Opawa was towed to sea by tho Woka g. M- yestorday morninE^_Sh&-ig»»-out-of siptht.by U. .',. twill. ■vfa-nPSs"CaptaiiiHaroon wUI have ns F?> k ~' j 'quick a passage Homo as he had despatch at ?"<&-;-' this port, and wish him and his officers and '&',■-■' men bon voyago. 45-c-> ' - The Daroy Pratt was towed to sea by the £;•;. - Walhi yesterday. She is bound to Auckland 'V '\' ' •in ballast. V..X- '■ ■ The CroydonLoss sailed for Lyttelton in ?•„ .-■".-- ballast ye3terday. &?•' --•' The Wairoa left Wairoa yesterday at i p.m., i- -^ - and should have arrived late last night. jus---' . . Tho Weka, after giving tho ship Opawa a AC ?.• good offlng, proceeded on to Tologa Bay. &$- - - 'Tho Admh?al, Why Not, and Three Brothers SgvS filled up with.wool yestorday for ships in the *&: - /Fhe Suva anchored in thebayat2.3o p.m. fV-,. yesterday. She was brought insido later on ?£■"-"■ and berthed at tho breastwork, whero her $&- cargo will be landed to-day. She is time?V« J tabled to steam for Northern ports at 7 p.m. -•• *- to-day. r' . '■ ' ' The- Rio was berthed at the breastwork '''?-'.. The Mareatea was busily employed disn '•-, charging coals into trucks during yesterday. >;.;• .'She steamed for Westport direct same even- {";'-•'."*' The Wallabi is down at Blackhead for •*-'*".; .more wool. :•%- The Truaty landed about 100 ton 9 of coal ex •«••-».-■.' Rio at the breaßtwork in the Iron Pot yesterS;-_ ' " . The schooner Alert arrived from Lyttelton '&■' V last evening. ; te'. : '-"• Captain Hanion, of the ship Opawa, who is '•'"' " quite a favorite at this port, expressed himaf J- '■ • self beforo leaving as highly pleased with tho ■i: ?' despatch his vessel roeeived. Ho said he ir? ' . -wished all colonial ports wore like Napier as *•■-- ' far as getting his work done promptly and ■"•- '- • well. He gave Messra Smith and Fonwick ::' ... the greatest credit for the manne» in which ij't -;.: they stowed his cargo of frozen meat, and -f -' also to Mr M'Briae for getting so much wool :■ >. ■'•"-• Into suoh a small space as was reserved for * '.: . . %N»pler. It is pleasing to hear such testimony ; / -' from a ship master like Captain Hamon.

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7914, 1 December 1887, Page 2

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Untitled Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7914, 1 December 1887, Page 2

Untitled Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7914, 1 December 1887, Page 2