THE ’FRISCO LINE TO BE WITHDRAWN.
Per Press Association. Sydney, March 7. A private cable was received at Sydney to-day announcing that SpreckleS lin'd decided to withdraw their steamers of the A. and A, Line from the San Francisco sen ice. The general manager of the Company, when seen, stated" that there was absbr lutely no foundation for tjie report. All that was known here was that the Yentara and Sierra would bo laid up ou raturning to San Francisco and thoroughly overhauled. This means a temporal)' bl'ejk in the service. Si'CNgy, March 8. ■The departure of the Sierra from Sydney' has been delayed a week; making a gap pf. six weeks 'between tho sailing's. ‘ ' The" ‘secretary of tho Seamen’s Union cabled td the secretary of flip San Francisco Union, informing him of the destitute condition of tho Scuoma’s crow, and asking to whom application for assistance can bo nuidp. or if arrangements can bo made' with Sprockbs to return tho men by the Sierra.’.'
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8759, 8 March 1907, Page 2
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165THE ’FRISCO LINE TO BE WITHDRAWN. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8759, 8 March 1907, Page 2
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