GIANT LINER LAUNCHED.—The giant 85,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner. Queen Elizabeth, sister ship of the Queen Mary, on the stocks at John Brown’s yards, Clydebank, on September 9. The Queen launched the new liner yesterday. In the foreground are two Argentine destroyers.
CONSECRATION CEREMONY. —The Bishop of Wellington, the Rt. Rev. H. St. Barbe Holland, signing the petition for consecration after carrying out the Ceremony on the piece of ground in Melrose where the vault containing the remains of the late Sir Truby King is situated. Amongst those shown in the picture are Canon D. J. Davies, Mr Justice Blair, and the diocesan registrar, Mr S. T. C. Sprott.
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Northern Advocate, 29 September 1938, Page 10
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108GIANT LINER LAUNCHED.—The giant 85,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner. Queen Elizabeth, sister ship of the Queen Mary, on the stocks at John Brown’s yards, Clydebank, on September 9. The Queen launched the new liner yesterday. In the foreground are two Argentine destroyers. CONSECRATION CEREMONY.—The Bishop of Wellington, the Rt. Rev. H. St. Barbe Holland, signing the petition for consecration after carrying out the Ceremony on the piece of ground in Melrose where the vault containing the remains of the late Sir Truby King is situated. Amongst those shown in the picture are Canon D. J. Davies, Mr Justice Blair, and the diocesan registrar, Mr S. T. C. Sprott. Northern Advocate, 29 September 1938, Page 10
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