EAST INDIES SERVICE
SECOND VESSEL ARRIVES [Per Press Association. ] WELLINGTON, June 4. A second vessel in the South Pacific Line’s new direct monthly service between New Zealand, the Netherlands Indies, British Malaya, and Saigon, Vje Dutch steamer Von Rees, arrived in Wellington harbour this morning. The vessel had a pleasant voyage from Singapore but last, night struck heavy weather off the coast. The Van Rees is maintaining the service in the meantime with the Maetsuycker, which was the first ship in the service, but unlike the Maetsuycker, the Van Rees, on this trip, is making Wellington the first port of call in New Zealand, proceeding thence to Auckland, Sydney, Port Moresby, and the Netherlands East Indies.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 132, 5 June 1937, Page 10
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116EAST INDIES SERVICE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 132, 5 June 1937, Page 10
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