SHIPS FOR CHINA
MORE PURCHASES MADE. On one of his periodical visits to New Zealand, Mr. S. T. Williamson, a former Aucklander, and now principal of Williamson and Company, shipowners, of Hong Kong, arrived at Auckland this week. In Sydney recently lie purchased the steamer Kamo from the Union Company and the Tay from the Australian United Steam Navigation Company. Both vessels will be put into service in Eastern waters. The Kamo is the fifth Union Company vessel bought by Mr. Williamson during the past three years. Mr. Williamson has been in business in China for the past IB years. During tho recent water shortage at Hong Kong he was appointed water comptroller, and with the aid of steamers delivered 15,000 tons of water a day to the cit^ c
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1930, Page 12
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