OVERSEA SHIPPING.
[Bt Electric Telegbafh—Coftkiohx.] (Per Press Association.) Received December 27, a£ 11 p.m. Sydney, December 27. Arrived.—Winimera, from Auckland. Sailed (4 p.m.)—Mahcno, for Auckhsiid. Melbourne, December 2i. Sailed.—Moana, for Bluff. MESSACERIES MARITIMES SUBSIDY. deceived December 28, at 1.10 a.m. Paris, December 27. The Chamber renewed the Mcssageries Marittmes subsidy for 25 years. THE DELHI WRECK. Received December 28, at 1.10 a.m. Tangier, December 27. Tho Delhi is breaking in two. TRAWLER FOUNDERS. London, December 27. Tho Grimsby trawler Persian foun.••■red in the North Sea with her crew i'f nine. FIRE ON STEAMER. Revived December 28, at 9.55 a.m. A tire on the Union Company's steamer Pareora, lying in the harbor, was extinguished by the crew. A. quantity of timber was damaged. THE SCHOONER CLYDE. Received December 28, at 1.3 a.m. Hobart, December 27. The- steamer Toroa, from Macquarrie Wbnd, brought the captain and crew . ; Mr Hatch's schooner Clyde, which •a as wrecked on the island, also a quantity of oil and some sails. Very little •a-as saved. These will bp shipped to New Zealand. The Clyde went ashore * :iriv in tho morning, drifting close in. The' crew reached the land safely, and --ith little difficulty. By tho Toroa Dr Mawson sent an interesting account of rlie doings of his party at the island. They t'onnd sea leopards, sea elephants, r-'iiguins. giant petrels, and Maori h>'tis. Wild cats were ahundant and ~>h plentiful. There was no difficulty In obtaining abundant food supplies. Kiftv-tivo sheep wero landed from the lonia. There is plenty of feed, long -rass and circular cabbage, wherewith ri:<> island is densely clothed. A wireless station has been erected on tho i. adland several hundred feet above tho I
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10960, 28 December 1911, Page 3
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281OVERSEA SHIPPING. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10960, 28 December 1911, Page 3
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