The Direct Steamers.
; (ELECTRIC ; TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT,) • (fIEUTER's rELEGRAMS.) ' I ... Madeira,. March 19. The New Zealand Shipping Com. ( pany's R.M.S. Kaikoura, from Welling •: ton (Uth February), left to day for Plymouth. ' ' - ' The same : Company's : RiSf.SV' Rua-' ; pehu left here yesterday for New-Zealand-I via the Cape. (UNITED PRESS ASSOOIATIOX } j ..;. ...... .Wellington, tylonday;. The Shaw, Savill, and^Af^fon Com* pany's s.s. lonic arrived alongside the whai-^on Suiiday night. at:,lLls.- This is" her fourth " voyage under the S.Si arid A. Company's flag," -aod - r was on the whole a fair, weather one. Sic had 800 tons of cargo for Auckland, ambrig.which were 2000 casks of cement for use m the constructioa of the new, dock' at .Calliope Point; She arrived m Auckland* with a clean bill of health. " She' left Plynibnth on the 3lst of .Tanuar3 r last, and;had 'fair breezes to T«nariffe,' : vrhere she arrived on the sth of February. . She ; ?atayed there 8 hours; and the passengers : had : a trip ashore. She experienced variable SE trades, and a few days, the other side of Capetown, she met witlva heavy sea.; The latter place was reached on Febru : ary 21st, and the steamer took . m coal: there. lOn the 22nd she was away again,: having added 38 passengers to her , list. On February 27th large quantities of ice: were seen from the lonic. Hobart was : reached on the 12th inst., and 75 pas.seu--gers left there. ; ' :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1665, 23 March 1886, Page 2
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231The Direct Steamers. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1665, 23 March 1886, Page 2
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