Every boy's book of railways and steamships (1911)
Protheroe, Ernest · London : Religious Tract Society · leaf 437
he refrigeratedmeat business, and annually carries about 3,000,000carcases. The White Star Line is also interested in theAustralian and New Zealand trade ; and as may beexpectedjvits vessels are the largest sailing from theUnited Kingdom to these waters. The Athenic (12,234 tons), Corinthic (12,231… … CHAPTER XXIROUTES HERE AND THERE WHEN the Eoyal Mail Steam PacketCompany started its career under aEoyal Charter in September, 1839, thescope of its operations was clearly marked out,viz. for the transmission of the mails to andfrom Great Britain, the West Indies, North andSouth America, and such…
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