ATLANTIC BLUE RIBAND
“QUEEN MARY” OWNERS AGAINST TROPHY. fAns. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) (Received October 20 at 11.35 p.m.) LONDON, October 20. The Cunard-White Star Company announces that, though the Queen Mary has now won the blue riband of the At lantic, the company does not want the Hales Clip, which goes with it. It savst “If the cup were offered, the company would feel obliged to refuse it. ’' ■ The “Daily Herald’’ says: II is known that Sir Percy Bates’ view is that a trophy set. up for international competition introduces an undesirable element into the operation of ocean steamship services.
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Grey River Argus, 21 October 1936, Page 5
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100ATLANTIC BLUE RIBAND Grey River Argus, 21 October 1936, Page 5
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