London, June 18.
'Tne Queen Mary' is to have a sister ship. The Cunard-White Star Line had applied for authority to enter into an agreement for a sister~ ship to the Queen Mary, announced Mr, Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons to-day.
He informed the House that he agreed to the request, in principle, and added that the Cunard people had received preliminary. tenders from various shipyards and were now negotiating with Messrs. John Brown, the same firm which built the Queen Mary.—Reuter.
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