Who’s Who on the Aorangi

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 963, 5 May 1930, Page 8

Who’s Who on the Aorangi

Carrying more than 40v and English and Australian mails | 0? Auckland, the R.M.M.S. Aorangi a* rived in the Waitemata at dawn todsjj after 'a smooth passage from Sydney, In future, when English and Con. tinental tourists are booking New 2*,. land tours in the offices of the Orient Steamship Company they will be given information by men who have been on the spot. This is the outcome of a new policy instituted by the com- , panv. From time to time repress*. I tatives are being sent to tonr New Zealand and learn, first hand, of us , attractions. The Erst of the Orient 1 representatives, Messrs. E. H. Skeving. 1 ton and N. Roberts, arrived »t 1 Auckland this morning on the Aorangi, j “When the tour is over we will re- : turn to the Melbourne and Sydney offices,” Mr. Roberts told The Sun “Our tour will be comprehensive and the knowledge of the country gained i should prove of assistance to travel. I lers.” • • • j “There are no new developments in ’ the Canadian National Steamships’ | policy,” said Captain L. M. Hatfield superintendent of Canadian National Steamships, Sydney, referring to the report that more steamers were to be : placed under the line. Captain Hatfield has been transferred to the Hnlij fax office of the line. • * • Mr. A. E. Plant, general manager of Leyland Motors. Australia, in 6 through passenger. * * • “The chief trouble in Australia, I gather, is representation without tax, ation,” was the brief comment of a Chicago tourist, Dr. C. L. Mix, who accompanied by Mrs. Mix, has com! pleted an extensive tour of the East' Since they left the United States last August they have visited Japan, China Indo-China, Siam, Burma. India’ Malaya, Sumatra and Java. Following a tour in Australia, they have come to see New Zealand. They leave Wellington on May 20. s ♦ s “A very good trip and there fit nothing of importance in church work that I can speak about,” said the Mor Rev. John C. Wright, Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia, briskly. His Grace is travelling to England to attend the Church of Eng. land conference at Lambeth.