“ The Melbourne-Bluff steamer service has not been .abandoned," said the Minister in charge of the Tourist Department, lion. P. A. de la Perrelle, yesterday. “A wrong impresison seems to have been made by what has ap-
peared in the newspapers about the service. Cabinet iias authorised me to negotiate with the shipping company in due time as to the renewal of the' subsidy for the resumption of a passenger service next summer. In the meantime there will he a cargo steamer every three weeks.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18257, 19 February 1931, Page 7
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