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FIVE NEW SHIPS FOR
PACIFIC TRADE
Speedy Service From U.S.
To Australia
NEW YORK, July 8.—A.A.P.
The New York "Journal of Com- <*>
merce" states that the two Danish
ships the Nordhval and the Nordpol
together with three new Matson liners
the Hawaiian Planter. Hawaiian Ship
per and Hawaiian Merchant, will con
stitute a speedy service on the strate
tneally important run between the
Pacific Coast and Australia. It is un
derstood that Mat son's subsidiary, the
Oceanic Steamship Company, will take
over the control of the trade, and the
offices of tlie Union Line in America.
Australia, and New Zealand will act
as agents.
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