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FALLING-OFF IN INTERCOLONIAL PASSENGERS. Press Association. DUNEDIN, July 15. Inquiry at the Union Company's office to-day elicited the statement that the shrinkage in the passenger trafiic between New Zealand and the Commonwealth is so great on account of the small-pox quarantining disabilities, etc., that if the falling-off continues it is possible that smaller steamers will be placed on the routes affected. The cost of running the large steamers is very great, and a rearrangement of the intercolonial service may become necessary.,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8481, 16 July 1913, Page 7
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83STEAMER SERVICES New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8481, 16 July 1913, Page 7
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