TWO NEW LINERS.
SYDNEY-’FRISCO SERVICE. (Australian Press Association.) Received February 28, 9. 5 a.m. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27. It is learned that the specifications for two new liners between San Francisco and Sydney have been issued. Bids tor their construction will be received by tho company up to Alarch 15. The vessels will be 627 feet long, with a beam 79 feet, and will be fitted with turbines. The cost is estimated at 5,000,000 dollars each.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 77, 28 February 1929, Page 7
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