A FULL SHIP
MAHENO FOR MELBOURNE
(By. Telegraph—Press : Association;')
IJNVJJRCARGILL,' October 31
Theie ueie animated scenes at Bluff tonight when the Maheno sailed tor Melbourne with a full complement of nassengcis, mailung the revival, of the South Island Melbourne passenger seivice, v\as suspended in January, 1031.
.The weather was calm and. suinhiery, and it is,estimated;:that r 2,Qoo ;|sre're oii the ''wharf -. to giye, the tourists ;.a,:'_hearty; send off. A special train '.of v»"flfteen crowded carriages went.;.to:' Bluißf-'-from Invercargill, and about; 250" cars?: also visited .the port, which ,bore r ;oS!'la,ap<- : a..pearancc. There was no dearth-pf:live> ly music,- and it, must be, manyCyeara since, scenes- of: ; suchVenthusia'M.>have bee'h-.'Ay.itnessed at. Southland's ■port.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 106, 1 November 1934, Page 21
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110A FULL SHIP Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 106, 1 November 1934, Page 21
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