Cook Islands Ship To
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Resume Soon
SINCE the New Zealand Depart ment of Island Territories de cided to carry out major re pairs on the Cook Islands supply vessel Maui Pomare, work has pro ceeded apace at Auckland, and it is hoped that the vessel will resume the service in mid-December.
Captain Hare, for many years chief officer of the vessel, will be in command following the retirement of Captain Boulton. t Qantas Empire Airways carried 118,495 passengers last year, com pared with 106,595 in 1953.