NEW STEAM SERVICE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14659, 29 January 1912, Page 5

NEW STEAM SERVICE.

NEW YOBK 10 TTWAB.n. SIEAMEE, MAB2E2iEE2UJ ABBIVE&. Further evidence of the grcwiaz i'tiu porumce or soutn Canterbury, aad of I'imaru in particular, is snowu in tho arrival of me steamer iiarieniela from -New York ai aa early hour yesterday, ino visit oi ih'j steamer to iimaru is. it is hoped. tue ooinmeaoemeM of a regular service, and although ihe quantity of to be dischareed at s iL±jm3j? attics»" tussstis: ted the Ximaru service, it is anticipated teat tae permanent inclusion of the South Canterbury port will be an aocoiapiishcd fact.

Messrs Dalgeiy and Co., Ltd., ara tue lucal ageats tor the vessel, whichi u running i;r.dor the fisVr of the American ar.d Ailstralasian Steam Shin Company. The Maricnfels is a or about 4000 tons net register and is commanded by Captain -J. Schmidt wao Has with him the following officers Chief officer, .Mr F. goose - second Mr E Lustig; third, Mr f! bckneiuer. The engine room is in charge of Mr F. Kuck: second enthird. Mr E. Hitscher; fourth, Mr 3l! tewsavte i« v The Marienfela if eti by the Hansa Line, of Hamburg, who have a Seet of 60 freight *c£t°n Schmidt's first visit to New Zealand, and iron T:maru he proceeds to AueJ h -r? for Oa-ra. aad afters u-'is sans for India, where his vessel enters the Eastern trade for a time. The emnwf san5 anE * line are > bowever, employed m the Yori-Austral-*2 s, . an .j e " and np do ubi Captain Schmidt will again visit Xew Zealand beiore long. - MarlearV-s receives despatch tor tl>e south in:* evenine. it is hoped that- importers of American merchant <r.sewiil ami] themselves of the opportunity ot rar, ;:? the steamer which i.' n fine trpc of .-nrcro vessel The 'W''" Hnrlwnr Board and ' -'c-mr-Mayor w,li to-dav formallr we.cetnn Captain Sr'imidt to "imam