ATLANTIC VOYAGE
LINER QTJEEN MARY
MAKING GOOD PROGRESS
(British Official tireless.)
May 29, 12.15 p.m.) RUGBY, May 28. A message from the liner Queen Mary this morning states that the great ship is making good progress with a following wind in cool and cloudy weather, while visibility is good.
The ship's passengers are enjoying the comforts of the vessel and discovering her many attractive features.'
The commander, Sir Edgar Britten, received from King Edward a message conveying all good wishes for" a successful maiden voyage.
School children all over Great Britain- will listen in tomprrow afternoon to a descriptive broadcast from the liner in mid-ocean specially 1 arranged for schools. Sir Edgar Britten and Mr. Llewellyn Roberts, chief engineer, will go to the microphone and themselves tell the children something of their work and responsibilities.
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Evening Post, Issue 126, 29 May 1936, Page 9
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135ATLANTIC VOYAGE Evening Post, Issue 126, 29 May 1936, Page 9
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