TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE
BRITISH CARGO SHIPS The Union Steam Ship Company advises that arrangements have been made for the re-entry of British vessels into the cargo trade between. New Zealand and the west coast of U.S.A. Commencing in November, monthly sailings both north and south will be resumed by vessels" operated by the British Ministry of War Transport under the agency of the Union Steam Ship Company, in recognition of its long-established operation in the Pacific trade.
Before the war the Union Company operated a regular monthly cargo service across the Pacific, but during the war years, owing to the requisition of its vessels by the British Government for employment elsewhere for war purposes, the service was carried 911 by other interests
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Evening Star, Issue 25619, 20 October 1945, Page 12
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121TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE Evening Star, Issue 25619, 20 October 1945, Page 12
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