SUBSTITUTE SHIP FOR ORION
SAILING DATE DELAYED Recd. 8 pjn. London, Nov. 14. The Min stry of War Transport has offered the New Zealand and Australian authorities the choice of two ships i, place of the Orion. One has accommodation for all the men originally embarked, includ.ng those who walked off the ship. Nether ship is ready for a lone voyage. It will be early in December before the troops can re-em-liark. It is officially stated that the servicemen will «t remain aboard when the Orion returns. They will entrain from the docks for holding camps, where they will stay until the Orion is ready to sail again, or a substitute is available. The me i walked off the Orion Itecanse of alleged cramped conditions).
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 270, 15 November 1945, Page 5
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