SKIP WITHDRAWN
FEW TRAVEL TO GISBORNE Press Association GISBORNE, Today. Owing to altered trading conditions resultant on good roads and efficient competing motor services, the Union Steam Ship Company is withdrawing its passenger tender Tuatea from Gisborne and sending her to Auckland. During the 24 years the Tuatea has been at Gisborne, she carried 300,000 passengers to and from the roadstead, and though the service is often performed under difficult weather conditions, not one person was injured. Captain Hawkes’ master of the Tuatea. is retiring from the sea.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 690, 15 June 1929, Page 13
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88SKIP WITHDRAWN Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 690, 15 June 1929, Page 13
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