MONTEREY AT AUCKLAND
(P.A.) AUCKLAND, Juhe 28. Forced to delay her departure from San Francisco for one day, when her firemen, stewards, and engineers walked off the ship, the Matson liner Monterey arrived at Auckland to-dav after a fast trip of 11J days. Under the command of Captain E. R Johnson, the car ;' led t l9 passengers, about half the number she is able to accommodate.
Of the 118 travellers who disembarked at Auckland, four were American former servicemen coming to marry, and 12 were Canadian fiancees service personnel. th ? n visit t 0 Auckland since the end of the war, the Monterey is ei - eonteol of the War ShipP Jn E Administration. Before leaving for Sydney, to-morrow afternoon, she will embark 214 passenfeTvicemen dlng 49 brides of American
Captain Johnson expects that on her return to San Francisco the vessel will be reconverted to peace-time service month*, that WiU tek ® * least thre ®
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24914, 29 June 1946, Page 8
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