DASH FOR SHIP
PASSENGERS FOR DOMINION Received Jan. 14, 5.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Jan. 14. Three passengers for New Zealand caught the Awatea as she passed under Sydney Harbour Bridge last night on her way to sea. They had flown from Melbourne to Mascot Aerodrome. They rushed through the city by taxi, boarded a launch, intercepted the Awatea, and were hauled aboard in less than three hours after leaving Melbourne. The passengers were Captain R. E. Murray, of the New Zealand Army; Miss Mary Corbett, of Thames; and Miss Jones, of Auckland.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 12, 16 January 1939, Page 7
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91DASH FOR SHIP Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 12, 16 January 1939, Page 7
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