NEW STEAMERS.
GERMAN ENTERPRISE. AUSTRALIAN TRADE. [VESSELS TO BE NAMED AFTER COLONIAL CITIES. By Telegraph.— Press Association. -Copyrtgbl. (Received February 27, 9 a.m.) BERLIN, 27Ur February. The German-Australian Steamship , Company's, next liners will be named "Sydney," "Melbourne," "Adelaide," " Frsmantle," "Brisbane," md "Albany." The annual report of tine company states that an increase in the fleet has been made necessary by the Australian States' rapid development. Cooling chambers were required, and the transport of fi'uifc and meat made larger steamers indispensable. [The company at present lias a fleet of thirty-four steamers, all named after places an Germany.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 48, 27 February 1911, Page 7
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96NEW STEAMERS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 48, 27 February 1911, Page 7
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