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PORT OF TIMARU.

ABBIYKD. Dec. B— Good Templar, ketch, 42 tons, Brodsliaw, from Dunedin. SAILED. NIL Tho steamer Maori left Port Chalmers for Timaru yesterday. The barquo Aberdeen, still lies m tho road»toad, tho wind yesterday not being favorable to her departure. We find the following paragraph »n the Auckland Herald of a late date:— Tho master of tho American barquo Aberdeen,, writing from Timnru to a correspondent m Auckland, under, date 20th November, says :— " Tho Timaru newspapers 'surmise' a good denl. Yesterday they 'surmised' I would boon tho beach, because one of their clippers enmo near dragging ashore i and they ' surmised' I was heavily insured. They also had a long piece m the paper nbout my hivrng no sigmls. I told them that they had better put the price of their signals m ths weight of their chains, ond they would hold on better." We nronot awaro tho Timaru papers ever " auruvsed.' LBr Tblkobaph.J

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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 1628, 9 December 1879, Page 2

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PORT OF TIMARU. Timaru Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 1628, 9 December 1879, Page 2

PORT OF TIMARU. Timaru Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 1628, 9 December 1879, Page 2