NEW FRUIT STEAMER
SOUTH ISLAND’S CLAIMS INVESTIGATION SOUGHT (THE SUN’S Parliamentary Reporter) WELLINGTON, Thursday. Members of South Island constituencies are still hopeful that something will be done to alter the itinerary of the* new Government fruit steamer from the Islands to New Zealand ports so that the vessel will call at ports in the South of the South Island. , Ml \ T. K. Sidey, member for Dunedin South, has asked that the order of reference of the select committee now investigating the shipping between the South Island and Australia shall be extended to Include consideration of this question also. The Prime Minister said the committee could consider this question, and he could not see that it would be necessary to alter the order of reference. He added that it had not been intended that the South Island ports mentioned should receive visits from this steamer. The committee could go into the question if it wished, and he promised to consider the request to have the order of reference altered to meet the wishes represented by Mr. Sidey.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 175, 14 October 1927, Page 13
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176NEW FRUIT STEAMER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 175, 14 October 1927, Page 13
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