LATE SHIPPING.
The Federal liner Rimutaka,, after discharging London cargo, loads at Wanganui, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Challmers, Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland, hraallry cleaning the latter port about June 14 for New York, Boston and West Ceaist (ports of Great Britain, proceeding via Pain,a,maJ. :
The latest addition to the Commonwealth and' Dominion Line fleet, the Port Wellington, arrived at Wellington last Saturday from Liverpool via, Auckland. She is 10,850 tons displacement, with a. length of 470 feet, and was the first vessel to be launched at Belfast tililis year, making the trip from Liverpool to Aucldalnd, via, Panama, in 37 days. She has five large holds arranged for the caairiaige of frozen meat, and is equipped with the latest provisions for fire fighting.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16425, 8 May 1924, Page 9
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123LATE SHIPPING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16425, 8 May 1924, Page 9
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