Our picture of the launch of the Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary show the fineness of the gigantic vessel's tines. Bottom right is a picture that illustrates another aspect of liner trade. Size and equipment with all kinds of safety devices do not abolish the need for lifeboat and lifebelt drill. This is a scene on the C.P.R. luxury liner Empress of Britain at Southampton. Members of the crew are being paraded with equipment to be examine by officials of the Board of Trade. Two famous English schools figure in the other illustrations. Top right, two Harrow boys are raising their peculiar flat straw hats to the new headmaster, Mr. Paul Vellacott. Bottom left, boys from Christ's Hospital School, commonly called the Bluecoat School, are marching over London Bridge, to attend service on St. Matthew's Day in a city church, with the Lord Mayor and the Sheriffs, according to ancient custom.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 293, 8 November 1934, Page 4

Our picture of the launch of the Cunard- Whit e Star liner Queen Mary show the fineness of the gigantic vessel's tines. Bottom right is a picture that illustrates another aspect of liner trade. Size and equipment with all kinds of safety devices do not abolish the need for lifeboat and lifebelt drill. This is a scene on the C.P.R. luxury liner Empress of Britain at Southampton. Members of the crew are being paraded with equipment to be examine by officials of the Board of Trade. Two famous English schools figure in the other illustrations. Top right, two Harrow boys are raising their peculiar flat straw hats to the new headmaster, Mr. Paul Vellacott. Bottom left, boys from Christ's Hos p ital School, commonly called the Bluecoat School, are marching over London Bridge, to attend service on St. Matthew's Day in a city church, with the Lord Mayor and the Sheriffs, according to ancient custom.