BERTHING OF THE MALOLO
shipping; max well satisfied. By Telegraph.—Press Association., Wellington, Last Night. . Differing”.from the version given a/ day or' two ago. at, Auckland, Mr. v. E. Browns account of the berthing at Wellington. last week of the Matson liner Malolo tells' of promptness and efficiency on the part of the port and health authorities and the Customs officers. Mr. Brown, who lives in Sydney, is general manager for Australia and New Zealand of the Matson Navigation Company. He was a passenger on the Malolo from Australia to New Zealand and was on board when the ship-was;- ■ going through the pratique formalities at Wellington. , 1 . Through the New Zealand agents, Burns, Philp and. Company, was learn- : ed to-day that Mr. Brown had com-, mented on the minimum delay with which the vessel had been berthed. The Customs . and health officers’ procedure. was all that could be desired, he said, and considering the conditions the berthing was carried out with a mum of delay, having regard to the safety of the ship and the wharf.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 December 1930, Page 8
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