KING'S YACHT SOLD.
A QUESTION OF ECONOMY. ANNUAL UPKEEP, £26,000. A. and N.Z. LONDON, May 28. The Royal yacht, Alexandra, has been sold to a Norwegian steamship company. It will be used in trips to tho fjords. The King sanctioned the sale of the yacht on the grounds of economy. The annual cost of the upkeep was £26,000.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19031, 30 May 1925, Page 9
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58KING'S YACHT SOLD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19031, 30 May 1925, Page 9
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