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Per Huia— B,6oß feet timber, Thynne, Linton&Co; 9,879 feet timber, Liddellj 6 bales wool, Dean & Co ; 25 scks wheat and 3 boxes, Anderson & Co ; 4 scks tallow, N. Z Loan and Mercantile Co. The Huia left last 'J uesday morning for •AVellingtbnyKaikoura, ah'! Lyttelton. She took away about 17,000 feet timber for the two last-named ports, in addition to some general cargo. The s.s. Stormbird, Captain Doile, left Wellington at 7.30 p.m. oh Tuesday, and "experienced fine weather up to Kapiti, which was reached at 1 a.m. on Wednesday; stayed there for six hours, when a fresh stare was made under easy steam for l('oKton, airiving alongside the wharf &t 12.45 ; experienced heavy. w^tedy sea from Kapiti to Foxton. The. StormbU'd was to have soiled for Wellington. yesterday, at noon, but owing to a atj-ppg. westerly wind blowing, her departure was delayed; Should \he weather moderate, she win probably leave port today. • The foro-aud-af.t. schooner Colleen Bawn, .Captain; A. Craig, arrived, in the. river on Wednesday, and. ran .alongside the wharf yesterday morning, with, a carso of coal. Captain. Craig reports having left Wellington on.last Monday .week, the 30th uh., and made a good run up, arriving off the bar the following day, at .7 p.m..; stood off for the night, and next morning (Wednesday, July 2) r&n up to the entrance, but as a steamer refused to tow the schooner in, had to stand off again, owing to a heavy S.W. gale, during which she was hove-to for 30 hours ; made Stephens' Island, and anchored off there until the gale abated; on Saturday evening last heaved anchor, and made across the. Straits for Kapiti; anchored there on Monday evening ; started again on Wednesday morning at 5.30, and arrived off the bar 6 hours later, crossing at; noon, and arriving as above. A Btart was yesterday made at discharging the cargo, and in two or three days the Colleen Bawn will show a clean hold. The Jane Douglas is advertised to leave Wellington this eveningfor this port.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 90, 11 July 1879, Page 2
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338EXPORTS. Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 90, 11 July 1879, Page 2
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