VOYAGE OF QUEEN MARY
INTEREST IN BRITAIN COMFORT AND SPEED (British Official Wireless.; Reed. 12.45 p.m. IUJGBV, May 30. Great interest continues in the progress of the liner Queen Mary on her maiden voyage to New York. Newspapers print descriptive reports from special correspondents on board. Ifc_ is generally believed that no special effort will be made to establish a. record at the expense of proper care for the new machinery, which has still to be run in. At the same time there is gratification at the news that the liner is proving so comfortable and that, without special effort, she was able to slightly exceed on the first full day's run the mileage of the French liner Normandie. the present holder of the blue ribbon.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19029, 1 June 1936, Page 6
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126VOYAGE OF QUEEN MARY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19029, 1 June 1936, Page 6
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