UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
* MR JAMES MILLS ENTERTAINED.
WELLINGTON, April 12
Mr James Mills, managing director of the Union Steamship Company, was entertained at luncheou, today, by tho Institute ,of Marine Engineers on the eve of his departure for Englacd. The Premier was in the ohair, and large attendance cf business and professional men. In replying to the toast of his health, Mr Mills said that part of his mission to the Old Country was to arrange for the building of new steamers. One would be a turbine steamer, to run between Wellington and Lyttelton. This steamer, which would be. of about 3,000 tons and have a working speed of eighteen knots, would replace the Rotomahana.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8120, 14 April 1906, Page 5
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115UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8120, 14 April 1906, Page 5
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