GERMAN RAIDER
NOW A BANANA SHIP. LONDON, July 2. When Sir Thomas ’Wifford was at Avon mouth Docks, 'Bristol, last week, a certain vessel was pointed out to him which has a special interest to New Zealanders. It was a trim white steamer b-.it 4 100 tons called the Changumila, and it was engaged in the banana trade between Central America and Bristol. This was :one. of the German ships which was handed over to the scheme of reparations, and its original name was Moewe—the German raider which was loose in the Pacific in the tail's days of the wav. Tt is now one of the fleet of the Elder Dempster Line.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 August 1931, Page 3
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