TO REPLACE MATUA
Two Ships Being Sent to the Islands By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, September 19. Twq steamers to replace the Matua, which met with a mishap at Cook Islands on Wednesday, are being dispatched by the Union Company. The Watchlin liner Port Whangarel leaves at 4 o’clock this afternoon for Tonga. The company’s own steamer, the Waipa'hi, arrived from Gisborne this morning and sails for Apia and Suva on Tuesday. Both vessels will return to Auckland with fruit. The Matua is due at Auckland on September 27.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 305, 21 September 1936, Page 8
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88TO REPLACE MATUA Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 305, 21 September 1936, Page 8
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