THE MAUI POMARE
GOVERNMENT’S ATTITUDE.
DUNEDIN, June 15. The Government’s attitude towards
th© service conducted by the motorvessel Maui Pomave is clearly .defined a communication which the Hon. Downie Stewart has received from igvjvthe Prime Minister. Mr Forbes writes as follows: fc With reference to your letter of that have 1 ' been made from Auckland whether the Government intends to "■ continue to run the Maui Pomare SO%; service and whether the Government 'r - would consider the sale of the ship to ijp§* private enterprise, I have to • inform *0 [you that the Government’s attitude remains consistent with the policy laid clown when the 1 service' was inaugural ated, viz., that unless or until private enterprise comes forward and provides a service equivalent to the present service with satisfactory guarantee* as to its continuance and with direct connexions to the South and to the North Island ports, the ' hGovernment intends to continue to on the service. ;;ggp * " • .
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 June 1931, Page 2
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