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WOMAN AS CAPTAIN.
■ OF TRANSATLANTIC LINER. MIXED FEELINGS OF CREW. "Times" and "Sydney Sun" Services. (Received tMay 5 t 8 a.m.) LONDON, May 4. Madame Banding, the wife of a ship's doctor, has been appointed captain of a trans-Atlantic steamship, sailing from Copenhagen. The crew were at first somewhat disgusted at having to obey a woman, but when she demonstrated her thorough "seamanship" they became her devoted admirers.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 75, 5 May 1914, Page 7
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68WOMAN AS CAPTAIN. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 75, 5 May 1914, Page 7
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