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Cook Is. Shipping
THE New Zealand Governn had apparently reached no cision regarding the future the Maui Pomare up to April 1 elsewhere this issue), but an nouncement was made on that ■ that the Tasman tSeamship » 701-ton Viti had been chartered Island Territories Department an initial period of 3 months, would leave Auckland about P 7 on her first voyage to the Coo Viti’s refrigerated space for ; cargoes is about half that of R Pomare, and she carries no pass*; ers, though a permit may be is; for the carriage of inter-island « passengers.
Parliament was in session e in April, at Wellington, and it assumed that a decision regar Maui Pomare’s future would be made. Meanwhile no move been made towards initiating major repairs required to her r deck before she can again g< sea. fl Miss Elizabeth Farquhar, daug of the late Mr. C. R. Farquha, Suva, and of Mrs. H. L. M. Crosi of Sydney, announced her eng ment in London recently to Douglas Middleton, of Chicago, couple met in London.