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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12437, 9 April 1908, Page 4

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\ SYDNEY, Wednesday. i Sailed — Den of Ruthven, for Dunedin. Manuka (6.30 p.m.) for Auckland. ; . MELBOURNE, Wodnesday. - Sailed — Maheno, for Hobart and Bluff. ; ONHHUNGA, Thursday. , Arrived — Muritai (6.35 a.m.) from "VVanganui, via New Plymouth. NEW PLYMOUTH, Thursday. ' Arrived. — Rotoiti (6.50 a.m.) from Onehtinga, connecting with express. WELLINGTON, Thursday. ! Arrived. — Ulimaro"a (5.5 p.m., Bth)," from Sydney. I'ongariro (6.45 a.m.) from London, via Capetown and Hobart. Huia (6.2 b a.m.) and. Stormbird (4 a.m.), and Kiripaka (4.30 p.m., Bth), from Wanga-' nui. . > WESTPORT, Thursday. Arrived — Himitangi (1.30 p.m., Bth) from Wanganui, bound for Greymouth. Alexander (12.50 a.m.) from Wanganui. Ss.ile.d- Mcta (10.40 p.m., Bth) and Gertie (7^l&'p.m., Bth) for Wanganui. : ' LYTTELTON, Thursday. Sailed — Ripple (6.10 a.m.) for Wanganui,. via Motunau.

Mr. Brown, second mate of the Putiki, had to come ashore this morning owing to illness, and will be unable to rejoin Bis vessel for several weeks. The Gertie, which arrived this morning from Westport, sails this evening for Greymouth to load a return trip to g4n«i3|he Storm, produce laden, from Dunedin, and Oamaru, arrived off the bar shortly after daybreak this morning, and was compelled, to lay outside till this afternoon's tide. She sails to-morrow evening for ■ Lyttelton and usual southern ports. ■ ni» Huia and Stormbird will not re* tarn from Wellington before Saturday, on .h iJav thf Auiritai is also due from Obehunga. She arrived there this morn- . ing 'from New Plymouth with a load of sheep. The Kennedy is expected about Monday from Greymouth. The Hippie left Lyttelton this morning*,' and is expected here to-morrow. She will return south. The Devon left Sydney for Auckland on Tuesday, in continuation of her voyage from Liverpool. She is due at Wellington about the 20th inst. The Tyser steamer Whakarua left Wellington on Tuesday for Gisborne and Napier, and is due back at Wellington in about a week's time. She will be the next vessel ot the line to load local Homeward' cargo. The lonic, due in Wellington about the 21at inst., has 5990 tons of cargo for Dominion ports. The Putiki arrived this morning from Graymouth with a timber cargo. She had a calm trip, the water being smooth, i-broughnut. '1 he Putiki will not get a wily » gain before to-morrow. In tiiiniary* last, 5U vessels, aggregating '19, 121 tons gross, were' built in the • mited States, of which seven, of 2167 tons, were wooden sailing vessels, 37 of j 2396 tons, wooden steamers, and six of ' 14,558 tons, steel steamers. The Suveric is due to leave San Francisco to-morrow for Auckland. She will be followed on the 9th May by the Inveric. J