SHIRRING.
PORT OF TIMAS. U. ARRIVED. November 18 Rosamond, s.s., 462 tons, Stuart, from Dunedin. IMPORTS. In the Rosamond, N.M. and A. Co, agents: 65 tons merchandise. Consignees Owers, C.F.A., Miles, Archer & Co., Prattley, Harrison, Philp, Morrison, Maslin & 06. Dunedin, November 17. Sailed—Waihora for Melbourne. Talune for Sydney via Wellington. Great interest was taken in the steamer race. The official time of the departure from Otago Heads of the Warrimoo was 3.5, and the Mararoa 3.21. The Warrimoo arrived at Lyttelton Heads at 3.5, and the Mararoa at 3.9. The latter thus won by 12 minutes in the run from heads to heads, but she gained several miles by hugging the shore near the heads. Both steamers did 16 knots. The time is said to be the fastest yet made by merchant vessels on this route.
Wellington, November 18. The Mararoa and Warimoo, which arrived from Lyttelton early this morning, took exactly 11 hours 20 minutes each to accomplish the voyage. The Warrimoo left half an hour before the Mararoa and the latter never gained on her. Sydney, November 17. Arrived yesterday Ganymede from Timaru. Sailed Manapouri for Auckland. Viscount Kelbourne is among the passengers. Melbourne, November 16. Sailed yesterday Tarawera for the Bluff. London, November 15. The R.M.S. Tongariro left Plymouth to-day for New Zealand, haying been delayed by a dense fog. Captain Mayoss is in command. The Aorangi arrived at Plymouth yesterday. Her cargo of frozen meat is reported in good order.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2427, 19 November 1892, Page 2
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244SHIRRING. Temuka Leader, Issue 2427, 19 November 1892, Page 2
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