A DYING TRAFFIC
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By Sea to Thames from Auckland
(By Tejegraph-
AUCKLAND, Last Night. ) Once one of the most flourishing, coastal passenger xuns in New Zealand ; and now one of the oldest services con- • ducted by the Northern Steamship Company," the Auckland-Thames pasjsenger trade has suffered an almost hnai jblow. Unable to meet the fast road ,competition the company is withdraw;ing the steamer Kawau and replacing jher by the Paroto, which will talce jcargo only. Only "one passenger trip will now be .made weekly, that taken by the Hauiti every Monday. It is probable it wiii be only a matter of time before the passenger trade Iapses altogethe?-
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 174, 10 August 1937, Page 9
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110A DYING TRAFFIC Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 174, 10 August 1937, Page 9
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