A new steamer, Pareora, built expressly for the Southern Steam Navigation Company (Dunedin), has been lately launched at Glasgow, aud is expected at Port Chalmers in a i'ew days. The barques Indus and Camden, the former from Newcastle and the latter from Sydney, both arrived at Lyttelton ou the llth instant. The recent passage of the Rangitoto from Sydney to Hokitika is the fastest on record hy fourteen hoars, it having only occupied three days and 12 hours. A report was circulated in Wellington that on their recent passages from Port Chalmers to Lyttelton, the Taranaki was beaten by the Albion, but on enquiry we (Evening Post) learu that so far from such beiug the ease the Taranaki beat her o pponent by... fourteen minutes.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 175, 26 September 1866, Page 2
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