LATE SHIPPING
The m.v. Pukekp sailed for Napier at 3,25 p.m. to-day. . The Norwegian steamer Nord, which it ;was announced yesterday hud been purchased by the Sydney shipping firth of 11. O. Sleigh, Limited, will enter into regular service between Australia afed New Zealand about the middle of next month. The vessel is at present en route from Europe to Melbourne, and on arrival at the -Australian pqrt she v WMI undergo extensive alterations. -Th* Nord, Which will be renamed the Aw' Tasman, has a deadweight carrying capacity of 3200 tons. It is understood that Captain Turfier, formerly first mate on the Kalingio, will have charge. Messrs. Clare and. Glare haye heen appointed the Gisborne agents of the vessel.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18181, 31 August 1933, Page 11
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119LATE SHIPPING Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18181, 31 August 1933, Page 11
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