"BEST WHITE MAN'S COUNTRY."
STRIKING COMPLIMENT TO DOMINION. (special to "the pbsss.") AUCKLAND, November 24. New Zealand received a compliment to-day from Captain Alexander E. S. Hambelton, C.8.E., who has just je6igned the command of the great Atlantic liner, Olympic, and has come to settle in the Dominion. Captain Hambelton, who arrived by the Athenic said that in his fifty years at sea he had visited every country in the world, wiffi • the exception of New Zealand, But he was sure from what he had read of this country and heard from many hundreds of his passengers on the great White Star liners, that the Dominion was easily the best white man's country. Captain Hambelton served-thirty-two years with the White Star Company.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18239, 25 November 1924, Page 8
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