HOLIDAYS AT SEA
THE OCEAN CRUISES
HARVEST FOR SHIPPING
i(Frbm^<Thi/P'ost's'^ Representative) i-:< :;;.^;^! : ':\^j:!i;;J; ;.^:iLijpl^bi^;;:!6^tobefV:sl:T^: ; :: Most'of.ti»e big bruising liners,'which' ;be£ore;.'.hpUdays'\at''-'BeaVbec'ave.^pppUa:r three: years ag6 Vwere.making 'their; ';di; rect; .ixP^aS?s itP; ? n.d- their ihoine ports half: empty,' hs(y« during the:past six. months' voyaged with ;itiieir.v'passeit-:-'g'er/.acc'om'mpd^tipn-':filied'to',.c.apa«ity^xV.:;;' V;.Ttv;;'i's,;.e^imated,.;saysS:,th6r: </'Daily' Mail,' '; : ,thafe '■nearlyS<2so,ooo hav> .vpaidfb^twee&y^E^OObjQPQ^and •'£siOOO^b.b^ii^fareX-.rioiie':pn^';.sr!uisiag.: iplidajfsi-^during the•;six inipntlis 'from' :ApriJ. ? t6ySept)embef.:"v; ; v '■■'■\,0,--< V-^-H '.': -The: retui'ns ebf cmany of ; the ?liner companies show an; appreciable'advance pn,laßt:y ear^in...both^,the ; : number; ..'pf-.-^paa--sengers.;.c.a^ed/and:;'th'e^faTe'a).^piaid.l''v';; ; vO^er'.cpApanidii.'^itich^'.o^ng^to.^/a pplioy,vpf;, more." extended'!^cruisesl haye: ,carried.i fewer;j; passengers ; vbeen iApre'.''th'an'''Mompeiuatcdi.;.for:rth'ait,:^def' crease by th 4 .increased :-. f r.oii far.es,vv.-'^.j::■•-■■>,'- ■;V;;,: !^:. s..'-;;;.:;t.^.7:;-i--:jjlS\*,;: ■'■■j •. Cunard < linefrß)v -which ' so' iar .>as) the 193,4;; • summer cruising season iS'/conr ■■cerned,Vmay;:be:^c6nsidejred''--'.apiirt'-;irpm' the^White^Ststr. fleet;'"With.; which; tliey are ,:n6w?merged;imade 24 cruises dur--: ing;:the;six months^-four.^more,; -than AprilTSeptemberf,; last '{■' year. 1 Apprpxi-mately;U4^oo;^assengers-:jv;er9.Jcarriedj ■:andAfi:36pjOpo''^'a»''pai!S>-ih-fareSi'.o6m-. pai-ea. with some 12,000 -passengers; arid *30O,0O0V; in>fares last,year^ --^^C-; ', '•
-.The.sWhitel Starrliiiie,/On.,ithe, other. hand, 'ran 6 only , 19,: cruises'; during (the sunimer,cornpared:with; more t than; 30 lastjsumnier,-and ye^no fallirig-bff is.exT1 peotedto -be,•'.showit- in ithereceipts.;^.■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 114, 10 November 1934, Page 9
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160HOLIDAYS AT SEA Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 114, 10 November 1934, Page 9
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