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* FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE. (BT CABLE—PWSSB ABSOCIATIOS—COPTBIOHT.) (AUSTRALIA* AND »•«• CABLX ASSOCIATION.) (Received November 11th, 8.20 p.m.) LONDON, November 10. The Orient Company, after receiving five tenders, has ordered a mail and passenger steamer for the Australian service from Vickers, Ltd., builders of the Orama, Otranto, and Orford. It will be of larger tonnage than the other steamers, namely, 22,000 tons, with a speed of 20 knots, and will embody the latest developments in marine architecture.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19156, 12 November 1927, Page 17
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