TRADE WITH THE ISLANDS.
LAUNCH OF STEAMER. SIR MAUI POMARE’S MESSAGE, (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, September 29. At the launch of the New Zealand Island steamer Maui Pomare for the New Zealand-Pacific trade, Sir James Parr, the High Commissioner, read Sir M. Pomaro’s cable saying: “May she extend the work heroically begun by the ancient Pacific sea rovers and reunite the scattered branches of the Maori race in the great ocean of Kiwa." Sir James Parr’s daughter, Mrg Stephens christened the vessel.
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Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17219, 30 September 1927, Page 5
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