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The New Zealand Shipping Co’s big cargo steamer Huntingdon, from London via northern ports, is to leave Lyttelton today, and is due here tomorrow to discharge about 1100 tons of general cargo from London, and she will also load a quantity of wool. She will then proceed to Port Pirie to load concentrates and will afterwards return to New Zealand to fill up for London. The Huntingdon is a comparatively new vessel, built in
Germany by the Bremer Vulcan Shipbuilding Company, of Vegesack, and was formerly the Munsterland. The Huntingdon is a vessel of 12,146 tons gross, and 7200 tons net, of the following dimensions: Length 583 feet, beam 64ft, depth 38ft. Captain J. H. Gordon is in command of the Huntingdon.