DEPARTURE FROM SUEZ. Received April 2, 9.16 a.m.
London, April I.— The Ophir arrived at Suez at 10 o'clock this morning and sailed again at 11.30 a.m. after reporting all well.
Tne Ophir had a record passage through the Suez Canal to the Bitter Lake, where she was detained, owing to an accident to a dredger hindering the passage and rendering it unsafe. The Ophir anchored during tne night. The Ophir encountered the Imperial Representative Corps in the troopship Britannic ashore at Lake Quinsah. A party from the Ophir visited the Britannic. On passing the troopship the Royal party were saluted by a guard of honour.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11647, 2 April 1901, Page 2
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106DEPARTURE FROM SUEZ. Received April 2, 9.16 a.m. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11647, 2 April 1901, Page 2
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