SAILING VESSELS.
Fort. Grange, barque, left New York August 22. Westland, barque, left London September 5.
It is understood (says an exchanged that Captain Anderson, the well knowm master of the barque Elizabeth Grabam, has purchased a share in the oolonial'ly-owhed iron barque Woolahra, and that he will take command of the latter vessel on her arrival at Sydney from Eureka. An exchange says that when the Union Company's cargo steamer Wairnnia was at Latoka. Fiji, she put up a record in sugar loading, taking m 1236 tons in twelve hours, working two liatcKes. The average rate was 103 tons an hour. The former record for Fiji was 94 tons an hour, loaded by tho Rakanoa.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12637, 26 October 1905, Page 4
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116SAILING VESSELS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12637, 26 October 1905, Page 4
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