The local coal carrier, the Ngakuta , is a vessel, which for similar reasons i, unable to be used just now between Newcastle and New and s is therefore being used on the west Ct Mr Myers further stated that arrangements had been made with the Commonwealth and Domnnon Line 10 unload 1000 I'"' • ‘ ’’ ’ which that vessel had available, but unfortunately, owing to the watersiders not working on Friday last only a poitionofthis coal could be taken ff. Some 250 tons were unloaded on feu - dav and arrangements were made for the vessel to be worked up to 10 tonight, hut unfortunately the. inclemency of the weather had prevented its being done. If the Port Victor sails at daylight on Wednesday, which is the present intention she will be compelled to j take about 400 tons of coal with her, • -which in the circumstances, it would bo impossible to unload.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1919, Page 3
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