TOURIST LINER AT AUCKLAND
FIRE DURING VOYAGE LARGE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS [ Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Feb. 3. With 759 passengers the Orient tourist liner Oronsay arrived from Brisbane. Two days out from London in the Bay of Biscay fire was discovered in the laundry in the after part of the ship, but it was suppressed after the laundry had been gutted. Among the passengers was Dr. M. Crkvenac, immigrant commissioner for the Yugoslav Government, who is to spend a month in New Zealand meeting his countrymen.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 11
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86TOURIST LINER AT AUCKLAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 11
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