Bad weather on the AustraHaii coast prevented the - Tasman Empire Airways fiying boat making , its scheduled fiight from Syd-, ney to Auckland yesterday. The ; weather did not affect the fiight of the westbound service which left . Auckland early yeslerday morning. j The unloa.dhig q£ a ballast cargaj of sand brought from England by; the vessel Simrich which berthed at Napier was. stopped last. night ■ by order of the Health Department.; The vessel called at' Singapore en| rbute, and it is stated that the sand was contaminated by large quanti- j ties. .of vermin. It is, considered ; likely that the furnigation of thej ship wifi.be ordefed The sand was' to. have been. sold on the wharf at Napier.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 June 1946, Page 4
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