436 STEAMERS.
' FIRST LORD OF SHIPPING.” LONDON, Dec. 1. By the sale of the White Star Line to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Cov., Lord Kylsant (formerly Mr Owen Cosby Philipps), managing director of the Royal Mail Line, has become “First Lord of Merchant Shipping,” in control of 136 ships, with a tonnage of over two million. Hitherto Lord Inchcape, chairman of the P. and O. Company, has been the leading figure in British shipping, controlling” 235 vessels, aggregating 1,600,000 tons-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 9, 8 December 1926, Page 9
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81436 STEAMERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 9, 8 December 1926, Page 9
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