“AN ATROCIOUS WORD”
ITS DELETION URGED “We must insist on the removal of the atrocious word ’Australasia’.” Thus declared Mr A. G. Lunn (Auckland) at yesterday’s conference of Chambers of Commerce delegates in submitting a remit supporting the authorities in protesting against the omission of the word “New Zealand’’ from the title of the “CanadianAustralasian S.S. Line.” It was considered this courtesy should be extended to the Dominion in view of the fact that the Government substantially subsidises the Union Steampship Company for the Vancouver to ’Frisco mail service.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12613, 25 November 1926, Page 6
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89“AN ATROCIOUS WORD” New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12613, 25 November 1926, Page 6
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