The Steamer CephaLONIA.
The Cephalonia, a new steamship which haß come out to Melbourne and Sydney to take up the Austral's running is (reports the Argus) one of the latest a dditions to the Cunard line . She is the largest vessel that has ever visited the Australian colonies, being no less than 5500 tons gross measurement. The Cephalonia, it is needless to say, is fitted out with all the latest scientific applications of electricity, steam, and pneumcticß that can add to the safety of the vessel and the comfort of pas senders . She made the passage from Plymouth to Adelaide in 45 days, which included a stoppage of four days at the Chagos islands, which was rendered necessary by the, limited number of hands'available there for coaling purposes,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 84, 15 March 1883, Page 2
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128The Steamer Cepha-LONIA. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 84, 15 March 1883, Page 2
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