NOT AFTER RECORD
LINER QUEEN MARY RUNNING-IN PERIOD (British Oflii'iitl Wireless.) Reed. 1.15 p.m. RFOBV. May 29. Wireless messages from the liner Queen Mary, eu route to New soil;, states that tlie great, vessel is continuing her maiden voyage in completely satisfactory conditions. Her speed is entirely satisfactory, but Sir Percy Bates, the chairman of the Gunard-W hito Star Company. who is on board, deprecates suggestions that efforts are being made to establish a speed record. He says that thi l company laid no intention of running the ship excessively fast on this trip, lie mentions that she was built to maintain a. schedule of 28 A knots and. like a new motor-cal', n lnsv ship must be run in.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19028, 30 May 1936, Page 6
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120NOT AFTER RECORD Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19028, 30 May 1936, Page 6
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