LATE LOCALS.
Passengers from Ciiristi liuroh to the Coast yesterday reported a heavy fall of snow on the other aide of the mountains. Snow was falling when the train reached Springfield. By the time Broken River was reached the country was white and from thence to Arthur’s Pass snow fell in increasing quantities.
It is a long time since a ship (lying the Greek bag has visited Ancklan (says the New Zealand “Herald''). On. arrived on Satin day. this being the Electni Hlrnvoudi, with a cargo o!
hardwood limber from Bunbuiy. She has sailed under three Hags. Originally named the Varziii, she was launched at Elcii.slineg, Schleswig-Holstein, ill IS!)!). The ve.sst’l then traded under the German Hag until during the war when she was taken over by the British. The rod ensign was down until ahout three years ago, when the ship was bought by her present owner at Cliania.. Crete, and was renamed. The Eleetra Stravoudi is different Irom the ordinary cargo steamer a; she has two funnel-. Otherwise she is an ordinary type of command tramp.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1925, Page 3
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178LATE LOCALS. Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1925, Page 3
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