WHEAT FOR NEW ZEALAND
.. 'ARRIVAL OF THE HESPEBOS. (By TaLegranh.—'Prose AAsociatioa.) , Auckland, February 22.. Shortly after , midnight on Saturday the Norwegian steamer Hesporos was sighted off Tiritiri. She'has on board about 100,000 bushels of wheat, purchased in Canada by the New Zealand Government. The lighthouse-keeper was not able to satisfactorily communicate with the vessel, and the pilot boat went out to give the steamer orders to proceed to Lyttelton. The Hesperos left St. John on January 3. Some 205,000 of the 585,000 bushels of wheat purchased in Australia and Canada by the Government hav© already arrived at NewZealand ports.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2392, 23 February 1915, Page 7
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99WHEAT FOR NEW ZEALAND Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2392, 23 February 1915, Page 7
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