“WHOOPEE CRUISE”
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i„ inlv last the following cable item iSgSw A;i S“i”iS sailed"y piloted beyondl thetwelve miles’ zone by a revenue cutter. Five dred 'vomen ami 300 mem witnu of leaving >oik, J will There Dt w«e Seventy five husbands and wives in tee party which contained JOO Alliance forwarded s"ng« a trafflc P manager shipping Co Thi a "m as follows--“ The article in imcstion is incorrect from every angle. In the first place, it was not a vteoopec ernise as described, since the .ship was scheduled primarily in order to offer a six-dav cruise on he ocean at a rensonable chai™, and it was found that in proportion to the number of passengers on board, there was less d . there usually is in the regular Tiiuis-M lantic run. As a matter of fact, tins cruise and others of a similar nature were not different m any way from th various West Indies cruise ships operate during the winter months, connection with which newspapers do not, as n rule, adopt the same erroneous attitude.” _
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 52, 25 November 1930, Page 9
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178“WHOOPEE CRUISE” Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 52, 25 November 1930, Page 9
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