23 GANGS ARE AT WORK IN PORT.
there were twenty-three gangs of men at work on the wharves at Lyttelton. The sheds at Christchurch arc being .filled up and overtime is being worked in order to keep the wagons dear. The vessc’s discharging at port today were the Fovle, Orepuki. < ’oo-lana. Gale. Kawatiri, Mamari and Corinthic The Corinthic is taking in meat and general rar«o. General cargo is being loaded on to the Orepuki, John and Gale. The tonnage on the Coast line is keeping up, as it varies lietwccn 1050 and 2000 tons per dav. mostly coal. to time-table, and have ne t been affect c d by the bad weather or bv slips.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18188, 22 June 1927, Page 4
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