SUEZ MAIL ROUTE.
RESUMPTION IN SEPTEMBER. WEEKLY SAILINGS HOPED FOR. (Received 1.40 p.m.) LONDON, July 16. The P. and O. and the Orient Companies hope to resume regular mail and passenger services to Australia in September by the pre-war liners. It is impossible to fix the steamers definitely yet. Probably the Macedonia will be the first of the Peninsular line, and the Osterley the first of the Orient's, followed by the Moren, Khyber, Orvieto, Orsova, and Ormonde, but the order has 1 not been settled. The companies have many difficulties to contend with at present, but each is hopeful that it will j run steamers at about a fortnight's interval, thus giving practically a weekly service.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) AMERICA AND THE TREATY. WILL INSIST ON FULFILMENT. (Received 1.40 p.m.) LONDON, July 10. General J. J. Pershing, the American Commander-in-Chief, was entertained to luncheon at the Savoy to-day. Replying to the toast of his health he said: "We must first insist on the enemy fulfilling his treaty obligations. It must not be thought that because America is not leaving a large army in Europe that America will not insist on the fulfilment of Germany's obligations."—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 169, 17 July 1919, Page 5
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