Severs Charter Flights

Northern Advocate, 12 August 1948, Page 4

Severs Charter Flights

AUCKLAND; Thu. (P.A.)— Seven ! transtasman flights by Skymasters of Transaustralian Airlines and Constel- j lations of Qantas Empire Airways will , be made under charter to Tasman Em- j pire Airw’ays in September. ! These flights will supplement the company’s flyingboat service, which j will operate daily, except Sunday. Sugar Ship Diverf-ed j AUCKLAND. Thu. (P.A.) The' chartered sugar ship Pelos, which left Auckland yesterday afternoon for Sydney, has been diverted to Fiji, presumably to pick up a further shipment, according to advice received by the agents this morning. j The vessel has made three charter trips for the Colonial Sugar Refining _ Company in recent months. I Troopship On Monday j AUCKLAND. Thu. (P.A.).— The 1 troopship Westralia, carrying 536 New Zealand J Force personnel, is expected to arrive at Auckland early on Monday morning. I Disembarkation arrangements will i be the same as those for the Dun- : troon earlier this week. The Duntroon will sail for Sydney ; on Saturday morning with about 2001 civilian passengers. Both ships will make two more trips j from Japan and on each occasion will i take passengers across the Tasman. j WhGngarei Hotels Visitors at Whangarei's hotels today ] include: ' j WHANGAREI.—Messrs W. Bowmar, H. 1 Adolph, F. Berridge (Dargaville); Messrs j W. Thomas, S. Erceg. S. White (Kaitaia); I Messrs C. Mcßae and J. Nelson (Wells- I ford); Mr J. Nelson (Mangawai); Mr C. ! Harris (Rodney). i SETTLERS.—Mr and Mrs G. S. Bright, ! Messrs J. McNutty. K. Byers, R. Keenan, J. Holland, C. Dale (Auckland); Mr C. Carter (Dunedin); Mr ,T. Paul (Helensville): Mr A. E. Benge (Tuakau). COMMERCIAL—Mr and Mrs Lincoln, j Messrs L. Anderson, V. Lowe, H. Kitto, J. Paterson (Auckland); Mr S. Murphy (Wellington).