FIVE MILLION CHEQUE.
A HUGE SHIPPING DEAL. United Press Association —Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received' April 19, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON.. April 18. In connection with the acquisition by the Royal .Mail Steam Packet Company of the ordinary shares of tho Union Castle line of steamers, the former company has been handed Messrs Donald Currie. and Co.'s cheque for over five million sterling. The cheque is said to be the second largest on record.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10439, 19 April 1912, Page 3
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