WHY HE TRAVELLED BY THE GERMAN SHIP.
The Belgenland, the new Red Star liner which has just completed its trial trip from the Belfast building yard to Ant-, werp, is being noticed for its unusual provision—I kennel-room. This reminds me (writes a colonial correspondent of the " Manchester Guardian ") of a scandal in the lata 'nineties caused, by th« fact that a British .Governor coming to England on furlough chose to travel by one of the new German liners then, entering into active and Statersubsidised, competition with the well-established great English shipping lines. He excused taking passage by a Norddeutseher on. the plea' that it was the only liner by which he could bring home his dog in specially:prbvided". quai-tpvs containing amenities proper to dog lift.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 124, 26 May 1923, Page 14
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125WHY HE TRAVELLED BY THE GERMAN SHIP. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 124, 26 May 1923, Page 14
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