PORT OF WANGANUI.
tPcr Proas Association.) WANGANUI] this day. An cv.:2it of some importance m the history of Wanganui was the arrival yesterday of the Union Steamship Co.'s Ivitiawa, of 1246 tons, the largest clcr.mcr that has entered the port. The steamer arrived here with half a cargo of coal from New Plymouth, and drew about ljft. At , spring ti^es \\\e vessel could have negotiated ;thc chnn-'---nel. The exoellent condition of the rlvey is the result of the works being carried out by the Harbor Board, There is now 26fti at plaojb's-. where there was a ! bar with a, '-depth of lift a fey years 1 ago. Th'e Government steamer Tutanekai is now also a visitor to the port.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 12970, 31 January 1913, Page 7
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119PORT OF WANGANUI. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 12970, 31 January 1913, Page 7
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