IF SUBSIDY IS GIVEN
NEW LITERS FOR PACIFIC . {Received June 8, 5.20 a.m.) i' LONDON, June 7. Sir Edward Beatty, chairman of tht Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd, arrived at Southampton. He said that if England, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand agreed to subsidise shipping he would order two 22,C00-ton liners which would be ready for the Australia-Canada service.in the winter of 1939-40. He added that they must build new tonnage or lose a vital link of Imperial trade. Mr. Hector Bywater, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," understands that immediate Parliamentary action is likely to enable the construction, of two subsidised Pacific ships.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 9
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102IF SUBSIDY IS GIVEN Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 9
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