NEW DIRECT SERVICE
Japanese Vessel Arrives
Dominion Special Service.
Auckland, June 22.
The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Company’s direct service from Japan to New Zealand Is being inaugurated by the company’s motor-ship Sydney Maru, which arrived from Japan to-day. The company has maintained a monthly service from Japan since 1930, but the vessels always called at Australia to 4ind from New Zealand. The Sydney Maru is the first vessel in the new service. After loading at the Japanese ports of Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe and Moji, she cleared Moji on June 4, for Auckland, via Rabaul and Noumea. She will unload nearly 500 tons of general merchandise at Auckland and then she will proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge. She will also load in the south and will then return to Auckland to complete loading before she returns to Japan via Bebu, Manila, Hong-Kong and Shanghai.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 228, 23 June 1936, Page 8
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148NEW DIRECT SERVICE Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 228, 23 June 1936, Page 8
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