The Archive · 1936

Dake of Kent's Visit

London, Feb, 20, The Duke of Kent visited the British Industries Fair this morning and made 8 tour of Inspection of the exhibits in company with the Secretary of the Department of Overseas" "Trade, Captain "Euan Wallgea Wireless through Reuter, King (0 View the Queen Mary London, Feb. 23.

The 73.000-ton Cunard-White Star me Queen Mary, which will leave the Clyde shipyard where it is being fitted out, on March 24 or 25, will be inspected on March 5 by King] Edward, His Majesty will travel to Glasgow on the night of March 4 snd spend lie next day in a tour of inspection The giant liner, whose superb Ate tings and decorations are expected to bbe practically completed when she leaves Clydebank, is. still receiving the attention of 10,000 workers, most of whom are concentrating on beautlfying her apart from the utility side of the work—Reuter.

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