FOR NEW ZEALAND SERVICE
“TAMAROA” AND “MATAROA” UNDER SHAWfsAVILL FLAG. Australian and N.Z Cnblo Association LONDON, April 16. It has been arranged that the steamers Sophocles and Diogenes shall be employed in the Shaw, Savill Company’s New Zealand service, commencing in the early autumn. The vessels will be renamed Tamaroa and Mataroa, and will probably be converted to oil-burners. • The Aberdeen Line does not propose to replace them at present, but will use two third-class passenger steamers in the Australian trade.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19260419.2.67
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12424, 19 April 1926, Page 7
Word Count
81FOR NEW ZEALAND SERVICE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12424, 19 April 1926, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.