WANGANELLA IN NEW COAT OF PAINT
Received Thursdav, 9.40 p.m. SYDNEY, Sept. 26. Fresh l'rom the dockyurd and bearing peacotinie colours, the liner Wanganelia has arrived at Sydney from Meibounie. Mnnv people, imduding the naval looicoul, did not recognise (he well-known trans-Ta.-n;an liner as she eume up tne harbour. Reconv ersion from a lio.spital ship iiududetl ihe relniilding of ihe iuleimr and refurnishiiig with new materials. Because of the aecumulation of passengcrs on both sides of the Paciiie, the Wanganelia will niake at Jeast one voyage I ro in Sydney to Vaneouver caiiying 350 passeugers, leaving Syd ney about Oetober 21. She may eall at Aueklaiid and Hoiiolulu and if .so u is likely that a hundred passengcrs may be booked for New Zeaiaml and a suiii lui niuniier oi' berlins made availalde m New Zealnd for persons who wi.sh to travel t'ri/iii there to Canada. ' oio ii;a in ti ng jJit; Wanganelia is Cap lain 1;. llitrroeh who held 1 li» position \\ io-ii -iie was a hospital ship.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 September 1946, Page 5
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