The London "Gazette" announces that Licutcnant-Guneral B:;dcu-Powel! lias been nlaccd on retired pay. He has left the- army to devote Ms whole time to the Boy Scouts movement. He is 53 years of ago. and unmarried.
llr. Cormell I , rice, who was .Mr. Kudyard Kiplh:g> schoolmaster at the United Service College at Westward Ho, and was the "head" in Kiplins's -story. "Stair ky and C 0.." has just died at Rotingdean, Sussex, uged 71. The Cunard Company have decided to lay down a new liner which will bo larger than any shin now afloat, and will bo rivalled only by the two mammoth liners —Titanic and Olympic—now being built for the White Star Company. The following comparison shows the position the new vessel will take in the scale of size:— Tonnage. Length (ft), New Citnarder 50,000 BSO Olympic 60,000 S-10 Titanic GO,OOO S-iO Mauretania 31.93S 762 The new vessel will probably be drrren by oil fuel. Among other special features she will possess a swimming bath, a morning newspaper, and a theatre.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 865, 11 July 1910, Page 8
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172Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 865, 11 July 1910, Page 8
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