M.V. Carriso Sold
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motor vessel Carriso, which has been trading for many years among the smaller ports in the Central and South Pacific Islands, was recently withdrawn from Messrs. Flood Brothers’ service. She has now been sold to the Griffith Steam ship Co. of Seattle, U.S.A., and has taken up running between Puget Sound and San Pedro on the Western seaboard of the United States.
As the Magunkok, she commenced her career in 1918 as the vessel of the Long Beach Shipping Board. Shortly adder wards she was bought by the Flood Line, of San Francisco, and ever since has been serving in the South Seas. The Carriso is 345 feet long and 2429 net tons.
New Misima Gold Mines Limited, of Papua, declared a first liquidation divi dend of £ 5 per share in February. The New Misima Company last year sold its mine and property on Misima Island, Eastern Papua, to Cuthbert’s Misima Mine Limited for £95,000.