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London Experiences Worst Traffic Jam on Record
LINERS RACE FOR PORT PASSENGERS FOR JUBILEE (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright). Received. 2.45 p.m. to-day. LONDON, May 3. The invasion of London Ify sightseers reached its peak to-night. The West End had its worst traffic jam on record. A mile long block was lrequent. Thousands of vehicles were stationary for half-an-hour. Even pedestrians were unable to make much headway. The liners Moreton Bay, Dunbar Castle and W T indsor Castle, normally due oil May 6 are racing to Southampton to arrive on May o to enable 1579 passengers to witness the jubilee procession.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 May 1935, Page 6
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