LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
L Letters sent to the Editor for printing must be written in ink on one side of the paper only, and writers must send in their names and addresses in full, whether they wish these to be printed or not. 2 Writers must say clearly whether or not their letters are being or have been sent to other papers. 3. The Editor cannot return or keep any letter which for any reason is unsuitable for printing, nor can he acknowledge unsuitable letters, although this will be done where it seems to be iveedful, or enter into any correspond- , ence about the letters sent in. 4. Letters must not be of more than 150 words in length. T. B. Lane.—You do not give your address. Prudence.—Name and address must be given. Inquirer (Winchmore). —The following dimensions are listed by Lloyd’s Register: United States, 53,329 tons; length, 990 feet; breadth, 101.5 feet. Queen Mary, 81,237 tons/ length, 975 feet, breadth, 118.6 feet. Queen Elizabeth, 83,673 tons; length, 987,4 feet; breadth. 118.6 feet. The tonnages are gross and refer to cubic content, not weight.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27148, 18 September 1953, Page 7
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185LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27148, 18 September 1953, Page 7
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