STEADY WORK AT LYTTELTON

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1928, 10 December 1913, Page 6

STEADY WORK AT LYTTELTON

TWELVE BOATS WORKING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Christciiurch. December 9. ■' , Under protection of the SDccial co'n--1 Btablea, who, 'however, aro having a very | quiet timo, work at tho port continues ;to be brisk, and vessels enter and depart .from the port as often and as expediti- ! ouslv as they did before the i commencej mont of tho strike. This morning there . ,was not quite so much activity along tho 'waterfront as there was yesterday, this 'iheing duo to tho departure of four ves- ' sela last evening and of tho liner Sturmfels this morning. Tho vessels working [this morning, twclvo in number, wero ; .the Hercules. Titania, Canopus, Flora, ''■Kittawa, Kaitangata. Wahinc, Kowhai, ;;iEliza Firth, Annio Hill, Ennice, and iiKaramu. In addition to tho Arbitration- '■ ists engaged on theso vessels, a largo : number were employed at tho stores of tiio New Zealand Shipping Company, the .Shaw, Savill. and Albion Company, and tho Harbour Board. Tho liner Sturmfels completed discharge of her cargo, for Lyttolton last night, and sailed shortly after 6 o'clock this morninr; for Duiif odin. While at Lyttelton sho put out about 520' tons of general cargo. From southern ports, where slio will finish her discharge, tho Sturmfels will proceed to £i T owcastle.