The Airedale, (s.s.) arrived in the Manukau yesterday morning, after a splendid trip to the South, having in 16 days visited Taranaki, Nelson, Wellington Canterbury, and Otago, and revisited all these ports on the return voyage. At New Plymouth she landed the two 6-inch guns from the Iris, and a full cargo, leaving the same evening, She brings us dates, Otago, 14th inst.; Canterbury 16th; Wellington 17th; Nelson 23rd; and New Plymouth the 24th. On the up trip the Airedale encountered a very heavy gale from the W. to S.W. after leaving Nelson on the 20th, and was obliged to bear up again for that port after loosing a great deal of her canvas. She remained there two days subsequently. ,",,,-, The little Emu continues to perform her double duty with great punctuality, doing both the North Shore ferry service and her two daily trips to Kohimarama, to the satisfaction of all. Considering her size, she is a remarkably comfortably boat, and well adapted to our Auckland waters*— Southern Cross.
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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 291, 3 August 1860, Page 2
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