PROJECTED DEPARTURES. FROM PICTON.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 176, 27 July 1907, Page 4

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. FROM PICTON.

Penguin, for Wellington, this day, at 5.30 p.m.. Arahura, for Nelson and Coast, this day, at 11 p.m. Pateena, for Nelson, Monday, at 5.30 p.m. Pateena, for Wellington, Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m, Pateena, for Nelson, Wednesday, at 6 p.m." Arahura, for Wellington, Wednesday, .at 6.30 p.m. FROM BLENHEIM. \ Waibj, for Wellington, Monday, at 6 A.m. Bielihciifi, for Wellington, early. Opawa, for Wellington, early.

Owing to the present bad state of % the Wairau Bar 'the Blenheim will discontinue running in the WellingtonBlenheim trade till, the Bar improves, and will run to Picton instead. Wairau Bar (noon): The Bar is smooth, the tides good, and depth of water 6ft 3in. The southerly weather " in the straits is just making itself felt here. A Press Association telegram from ' Auckland states that the Ford Shipping Line1 has purchased Mr G. T. Niccol's scows, and the fleet will now number 12 of the most modern and up- - to-date timber-carrying vessels. The company has also a contract with the Kami Timber Company for the carriage of all their timber from the coast ports to Auckland for a number of years.