Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 21 July 1936Vol. VI, No. 12

Shipping

p. 8 · Read in the full issue

Page 88

New Guinea Inter-Island Shipping

IN the Commonwealth of Australia Ga zette on July 9, the Federal Govern ment invited tenders for the maintenance of an inter-island shipping service in New Guinea. Tenders close on October 30.

The announcement said that tenderers should state the annual subsidy required, and full particulars of the vessels that would be employed, including information as to the size and speed, accommodation for passengers, cargo capacity and re frigerator space.

Tenderers should state where any vessel proposed to be used in the service was built.

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