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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

3

Royal Mail Steamers to London and Orient Lines Fares Offered

An advertisement notes Royal Mail Steamers to London with calls at Colombo Suez Port Said Naples Toulon Gibraltar and Plymouth. Fares shown include single from 208 pounds return from 172 pounds third class singles from 83 pounds return from 68. Orient Line then offers routes via the Suez Canal with lower fares and airier accommodations. Local agents Edward Weaver & Co Lachlan Street Forbes promote sailing options and arrangements for prospective passengers.

Royal Mail London Colombo Suez Port Said Naples Toulon Gibraltar Plymouth Orient Lin Aenea Line Art Croeking Kily Lin

Jubilee of the Orient Company First Direct Australian Line

The Jubilee marks Orient Steam Navigation Co the first direct steam route London to Australia. It notes 25 years of clipper ships giving way to steam, the 1877 opening of the Australian service, and historical ties between England and Australia with key figures and companies named.

Jubilee OF the Orient Company Orient Steam Navigation Company Ten Orient Line Australia London Sydney Orient Lane Orient Sinan Navigation Co F) Green 4 Co Chipper Orient James Twines de Co James Ite Pacule Steam Navigation Company Liverpool Ufd0 Cape Horn Valparaizo Lusitania Sia Orient Link Plymouth Melbourne

Orient Line and Its Steamers in the Peninsular Route History

The article outlines the evolution of the Orient Line and rival services from Southampton to Australia and New Zealand. It mentions ships like the Orient of 6186 tons and the Great Eastern, Cape routes, and royal visits during early 20th century sailings. It notes the shift to Royal Mail Steam Packet Co arrangements and later five 12 000 ton steamers for Mails between Suez and London.

Troy Owel Austraum Krad London Southampton Gienele Australlw Uye Suck Canal Cape Australia Orient Ca Cuzco Orient Line Iberia Liguria John Elder Potos Soruta Cotapaxt Great Company Orient Oune coRps Plymouth Adelaide Porta Oriae Yorke Parhonnen Yeur Crulke New Zealand Bultiy Afsien Omral Mel PSN, Co Wwe Fig Cueamneth Royal Mall Stowm Packet Co Whuen Otient Gemspans Olvieto Osterley Tran Otway

Fae Orient Company grows among world steamship lines

The Orient fleet expands from 1824 with new ships of 20000 tons and 20000 horsepower. Current service includes Orsova Osterley Orvieto Ormonde Oruina Oronsay Otranto Orford, with Orantes under construction. Compared with 1877 Lusitania progress and luxuries aboard modern ships on the Australian trade.

Fae Orient Company Orsova Osterley Orvieto Ormonde Oruina Oronsay Otrante Orford Orantes Orient Lusitania Otranto

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Sill Ohio Rankin Street Edward Weaver & Co Lachlan Street Forbes Bydney Orama Ornova Ayua Sune Ormonde Orama Macduff Macleay Duff Acleay Dupe Lambert ¢, Butler England Orient Lite Cate Fordson WR. J. W. Bray Row Meale Venables, the Ford Man the Commonwealth Wool & Produce CO Wool Department Winchcombe Curwon Bn Uutaitlag Bridga Street Alfa-Laval Serena Spren Afa-Laval Alfa-Laval Separator Co. Ltd Sussex Street Chewist’s Owler S. Pharmacy LE Kennard M.P Gorner Laghlan Templar the PeopLes’ Meat Service C. C. Edmondson A. A. Barraclough, Ltd Opticians George Strest Wisit Forbes Vandenberg Peraous Verwona Toven John Agher and Con Pany
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