SUPPLY SHIP LEAVES
DUNEDIN’S FAREWELL HUGE CROWD ON WHARF Press Association DUNEDIN, Today. Rear-Admiral Byrd’s supply ship, Eleanor Boling, sailed for Papeete at five o’clock last evening. There was a big crowd, and warm farewells when the streamers between the wharf and the vessel parted. The chief engineer, Mr. McPherson, a popular figure in Dunedin, tossed his hat ashore, calling “I’ll be back in a year to collect it.” Many launches accompanied the vessel to the heads,- Byrd there disembarking in one of them.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 937, 2 April 1930, Page 1
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