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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 16, 20 January 1939, Page 8

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FISHERMEN ARRIVE. BIG MARIPOSA PARTY. DISTINGUISHED PASSENGERS. At least :2.'l of t li«» passengers in the Miilxm liner Mariposa. which arrived •lut A uck In ml (his niinuiri" from Sun I I' i n ncisco. it re in dent li shcrmcli. j Most nt t hern, hoping for excellent sport in the «(•>«■]> sea tishiujr ground*, "ill trv their luck and skill in New I Zealand liet'orc on to ,\usf truliii. I hev include the mcmlicr» of the l.crncr c\| icil iti< hi from the American Museum hi \nt iiml History. Mr. I'ichnrd 1.. Sutton, a frei|iient visitor, .j ii lid Mr. l-.dvva ri| I-'. Swift, juii., who is I -ccintr New Zealand lor the lir-t time. | Mr. Swift's i: laml fa I licr founded the . j famous ment pm-kiti" co1111hi iiy. Ammij panted l iv his wife, he will s|mmiil seven I week* here, mid will fish at Tnu|>o as | well ns nt the liny of Mands. I he l>est know ii of them all. however, is Mr. /line (irc.v. hut he intends to travel on immediately to Australia. ( nrryinjr .>(>.' l pitK«enners. 2(12 of whom liinded ;it A nek In ml. the Mil ri pixsa, true to her t rii ii iI ii in. was exact Iv nil time. Apart from fairly rotijih weather near Samoa, nothing untoward marked the through the I'acilie. Because nt r»trik - condit ioilM existing on the I.ns A nuclei waterfront, the liner omitte«l that port from her itinerary, ami was oldiifed (o leave a <|iiantilv of rarpi '"'hind. The strike ended as she wa* clearing the Pacific Coast. Designed the Mariposa. Makinjr another visit to New Zealand and Australia ji.s round-trip piit*f>eii)fers were Mr. and Mrs. A. ('. Diericx. of California. Mr. Diericx. who in now |iresident of the Honolulu Oil Company. I wan formerly viee-president of the j \lat~on Va vK'rtt ion <'ompaiiv. and as :« I nn va I architect diviif.'npd the l.tirlinp. the I Monterev and the Ma ri|M>sa. He was purely on a holiday visit, he said thi~ he liked "this run." Mr. Archibald Hiiotun. an nntomoliilC dealer, of Rri«l>ane. i* returning Itome after ii holiday trip to Honolulu in company with his son. Mr. Huston's lias In en purely » pleasure trip, ami lie has lieen alwent from the Commonwealth for «ix weeks. Mr. P. F. Myjratt. of Xew York, a through pas-ienfrer. is for two years to carry out executive dutip* for the Walter ■f. Thompson Advertising Company in Australia. He i* a ceom puttied by Mrs. Mvgatt. "Condition* in America are a little more chpprfnl." said Mr. Myjratt. "ami hu«iness men feel that they can go ahead a little lietter than they have heen aide to do for some 1 t iitl P." ]

Australian Airmaa. Flight-Lieutenant A. R. Tindall. of the Royal Australian Air Force, lias lieen taking a specialist course in nrmameiit in Knitlxixi. and in now returning to Molliiiiirnt. The Air Force at Home was making big advances in armament. li«* »aiil, and a iiuniU-r of new weapons were Iteing developed. Mr. Rolf Porter. of Auckland. and All'. It. <1. Sea brook, of Hamilton, accinnpanied liv their wives, returned from holiday visit* to Honolulu. Also among the passengers are 50 Americans who are memliers of a holiday party making the trip to Melbourne and back trt the I'nited States.