CHANNEL TRAVEL
SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH REVEALED British Official Wireless (Received October 6, 5.5 pan.) RUGBY, October 5. A furthc • indication of the growth of Continental ‘-affic is afforded by the announcement that to-morrow, a new 25 J knot motor ship Prins Albert, will be added to the leet of cross Charnel vessels, owned by the Belgian Railways and Marine, to operate between Dover and Ostend, the traffic on which route has doubled since 1932. The figures for 1936 show an increase of 50 per cent., over those for the previous year, and ft the current year, of 25 per cent, over Isst.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20852, 7 October 1937, Page 7
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101CHANNEL TRAVEL Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20852, 7 October 1937, Page 7
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