Holiday trips to the islands

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Holiday trips to the islands

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Steamships had taken over from sailing ships during the 1870s. International air travel would not become a reality for most New Zealanders until the 1960s, so people who wanted to travel between countries did so by ship. The Union Steam Ship Company had nearly a monopoly on New Zealand shipping in the early 20th century. It had taken over so many other shipping companies that it became known as the “southern octopus”. Its regular Pacific Island passenger services included routes to Fiji, Samo...

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