DOMINION NEWS.
Ntteon'a First Liner establishes
Loading Record,
(Per United frees Association ) NELSON, April 20. A record was put up in loading the Rakaia with frozen meat at the Nelson wharf. Some railway waggons were dis; charged in nine minutes, and the average loading was a thousand carcases an hour, constituting a record for New Zealand and the port. The loading of fourteen thousand carcases wjll be completed' this evening. The local! railway management and the method has been -praised by the ship authoriu& ,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12748, 20 April 1909, Page 7
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84DOMINION NEWS. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12748, 20 April 1909, Page 7
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