ISLANDS TRADE
WITHDRAWAL OF MAUI POMARE “ Tlie Press ” Special Service Aftpr WELLINGTON, January 10. tn her Present voyage to Rarotonga, Niue, and Apia the New Zealand Government motor-ship Maui &tradi n f b % Withdra wn X the d her annual survey and overhaul, which is expected to take ?eft U AucM% kS - Jhe Maui Pomarl uary 2 kl d f ° f the ls!ands on -Janhjanticipation of the Maui Poma re’s withdrawal, extra stores and provibut S i? a ii e h een laid in at Rar °tonga, our ii it becomes necessary to lift ihe g £? S of „ fruit from the isla nd while the Maui Pomare is under overhaul, it ‘ s hoped that trans-Pacific ships will be diverted to Rarotonga to pick up the fruit for New Zealand. In the past, the Union Company vessel Matua hl J s ., been diverted to' call at Niue, while the Maui Pomare was on survey, and it is expected that this procedure would be followed again.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25080, 11 January 1947, Page 4
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164ISLANDS TRADE Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25080, 11 January 1947, Page 4
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