TO SYDNEY ON GANGWAY PASS
DESPERATE WOMAN BOARDS REMUERA PITYING PASSENGERS SUBSCRIBE PASSAGE MONEY [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, September 28. Driven to desperation by tb© circumstances of her married life, a woman in tbe early thirties walked aboard the Remuera at London with a gangway pass, bid in the pantry, and revealed herself a few hours after leaving Plymouth. Moved by sympathy, the passengers raised over £4O, and permission was obtained by wireless to carry her as a passenger. She was also lavishly supplied with clothing. Telling her story at Auckland this morning, she said her home was at Croydon, Sydney. She followed her husband to England in May last, but he had a mental collapse, and was now an inmate of an institution. She worked in an East End hotel, and suddenly decided to board tbe Remuera. She is continuing to Sydney .nest week.; 1
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Evening Star, Issue 22146, 28 September 1935, Page 16
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147TO SYDNEY ON GANGWAY PASS Evening Star, Issue 22146, 28 September 1935, Page 16
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