FAST CROSSINGS PREDICTED
AWATEA AND MARIPOSA 10'| LEAVE TOGETHER if 4
[THE PRESS Special Service.} AUCKLAND, August 3* Interest in the duplicated saflia# Friday
from Auckland for Sydney on - of next week of the Awatea and ft*' Mariposa should be quickened fcCT-*" decision reached by the Matson IJB* ! to delay the departure of the Uteris** ■ by five hours until 10 o'clock ft* night. A heavy cargo tonnage ptg** ously resulted in the Awatea's s»W time being delayed from 5 pjn. to *■ p.m., and both ships will now WOW. port at the same time. The MaW Line's Auckland agents explained ft* heavy cargo will be handled a* *■? port. It is nevertheless very unuwg for the company's ships to be new back to such a late hour. The aP will meet on even terms, and as W will arrive at Sydney some hoiirsa*"* the normal arrival time, it is prob*** that the way is prepared for *■* crossings. Given fine weather, the k"L j sage of the two liners will be .one » interest. __ " j
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22182, 27 August 1937, Page 10
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