Woman Member of Crew
One of the crew on the Norwegian ' steamer Penybryn, which came alongside the Ravensbourne wharf the other day to discharge phosphate, is a woman purser. She is Madam Salveson, an Englishwoman, wife of the master of the vessel. Her office is not a sinecure, for at Lyttelton she was able to supply the Customs officers with all the necessary particulars and documents. There is also another female member of the crew. Sho is a blonde girl, aged one year and nine months, daughter of Captain and Madame Salveson, and aopears on the ship's articles as "cabln girl." \
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 April 1932, Page 6
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101Woman Member of Crew Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 April 1932, Page 6
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