LAST SHIP SAILS
WATERFRONT EMPTY When the intercolonial steamer IB* maroa sailed shortly after 11 this morning for Sydney, the Port at Auckland was left entirely devoid overseas shipping and will remain for 11 hours at least. For some days the waterfront . been exceptionally quiet. Yestcrc) the Ulimaroa was the only large v< ‘ • in port, and the entire absence of ov * seas ships now existing is a state - port has not known for some montl Tho next large vessel to arrive vn be the New Zealand Shipping company's liner Ruapehu from London Wellington, which is expected at o'clock tonight. * This exceptional inactivity ."'ul relieved shortly, several overseas sa-» ,s now approaching. - ~ Apart from the local coastal tho only ship berthed this = after the departure of the was tho Union Conmnny’s steamer Kaimiro at King’s Whar.. • she leaves tonight for the t?outh-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1081, 19 September 1930, Page 10
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