SS Lapland Passenger List - 22 August 1930
Front Cover of a Tourist Passenger List from the RMS Lapland of the Red Star Line, Departing Friday, 22 August 1930 from Antwerp to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain H. Harvey. GGA Image ID # 1403b5be33
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: H. HARVEY
- Chief Engineer: R. ALLISON
- Surgeon: M. KESTELOOT M. D.
- Assistant Surgeon: M. DANIS M. D.
- Purser: H. WROTH
- Assistant Purser: H. P. WATSON
- Chief Steward: W. WILSON
Tourist Passengers
- Alleman, Miss Catherine
- Allen, Mrs. Rosa, E.
- Ameson, Miss Ruby
- Anoeli, Mr Felix
- Anoeli, Mrs. F.
- Apple, Miss Minerva
- Armstrong, Miss L. E.
- Arth, Miss Olivia, G.
- Austin, Mrs. Florence, M.
- Austin, Dr Florence, O.
- Austin, Mr Horace
- Babylon, Miss Eleonor
- Bachofer, Mr Andrew
- Bachuber, Miss Alice
- Baird, Mrs. H. A.
- Baker, Miss M.
- Bantley, Miss G.
- Barnouw, Mr Erick
- Baxter, Miss Helen
- Beatty, Mr Bayard, P.
- Beatty, Mrs. Clara, E.
- Beatty, Miss Lois
- Beatty, Miss Lucile
- Beatty, Mr Bayard, P.
- Bennert, Miss Alice
- Bennert, Miss Ireen
- Benson, Miss Martha
- Berdan, Miss Lena
- Bynum, Miss Mary
- Bynum, Miss Ruth
- Bynum, Miss Katherine
- Bitney, Miss Ruth
- Bittenbender, Miss Jennie
- Black, Mr David
- Blaisdell, Prof. Thomas
- Blaisdell, Mrs. Th.
- Borger, Miss Evelyn
- Bortner, Miss Mary
- Bosshard, Miss Lucy
- Bourn, Mrs. Helen
- Bourn, Miss Barlane
- Bradlee, Miss Margaret
- Breit, Miss Lena
- Brenan, Miss S. F.
- Brodovitch, Mr. Alexis
- Brodovitch, Mrs. A.
- Brodovitch, Master
- Broadus, Mr Thomas
- Brown, Miss Ruth
- Brown, Miss Mabel
- Bunce, Miss Helen
- Burton, Miss Mariam
- Burtt, Miss Helen
- Cameron, Miss Sarah
- Can, Miss Helen, F.
- Canty, Miss Fennessey
- Carrick, Miss Ethel
- Celan, Mr René
- Chandler, Miss Dorothy
- Chapman, Miss Margaret
- Chapman, Mrs. A. M.
- Chapman, Miss Marion, L.
- Clark, Miss Elsie
- Codsey, Miss Edith
- Cogle, Miss B. Y.
- Cohen, Mrs. Rebecca
- Colsen, Mr E. L.
- Connery, Miss Elisabeth
- Cook, Mr Carlton
- Cosley, Mrs. Mary, C.
- Cosmus, Mr R.
- Cousins, Miss Ethel
- Cousins, Miss Sophrania
- Cramer, Miss Mary, A.
- Creese, Miss Helen
- Culver, Miss E.
- Cuthbertson, Miss Jessie
- Daley, Miss Eleanor
- Daley, Miss Katherine
- Danford, Miss Helen
- Darden, Mrs. W. H.
- Darnall, Miss A., Beth
- Davey, Miss Clara
- Davies, Miss Nancy
- Davies, Miss Edith
- Davis, Miss Martha, Z.
- Davis, Mr Chas, M.
- Deckers, Mr Peter
- Deckers, Mrs. Magdalena
- De Hont, Mr Joanes
- De Hont, Mrs. Joanna
- De la Harpe de Villiers, Mr
- De Muinck, Mr R. A.
- Dennett, Miss Edith
- Descon, Miss Anne
- Detilleux, Mr Gaston
- De Vou, Miss Mary
- Dewing, Mrs. Jennie, B.
- Dew, Miss Gwen
- Douglas, Miss Eri
- Draper, MrHenry, W.
- Driscoll, Miss Mary, E.
- Dumond, Mr William
- Dumond, Mrs. W.
- Dumond, Miss Helen
- Earle, Miss Isabel
- Eckels, Miss Laura, V.
- Edelman, Miss Ida
- Edlinson, Miss Eva
- Eiden, Miss Clara
- Eiden, Miss Anna
- Eney, Mr Melvin
- Enochs, Miss Annie
- Evans, Miss Helen
- Festerson, Miss H.
- Feuerstack, Miss Martha Fink, Mr A. H.
- Finke, Miss Iola, M.
- Fisher, Miss P. E.
- Fleming, Miss A. M.
- Foose, Miss Grace
- Forrester, Miss Betsy
- Foster, Miss Willie
- Foust, Miss Clara
- Frank, Mr Nathaniel, H.
- Frank, Mrs. Louise
- Frentzel, Miss Rosella
- Gallacher, Mr John
- Gallacher, Mrs. John
- German, Miss Madeine
- Gibson, Mr John
- Gillilan, Miss Ruth
- Gillilan, Miss Rhoda
- Gleason, Mrs. Stephen
- Gleason, Miss Katherine
- Gleason, Miss Ann
- Glennan, Miss Jessie
- Gockey, Miss Hortense
- Godfrey, Mrs. A.
- Godfrey, Miss Marion
- Goetke, Miss Loretta, L.
- Goldfarb, Miss Anna
- Graham, Mr Frederick
- Graham, Miss Reba
- Grant, Mr Berry
- Grayburn, Mrs. Florence
- Grayburn, Miss Mildred
- Greenspan, Miss Frances
- Grisard, Mr Henri
- Gunther, Miss Emily
- Hackett, Miss Margaret
- Hager, Mr J. H.
- Hager, Mrs. V. H.
- Hammerman, Miss Esther
- Hanft, Miss Ella, A.
- Harper, Mrs. Ida
- Harrington, Mr Frank
- Harris, Mrs. Mary, M.
- Harris, Miss Helen, Y.
- Harm, Miss Bertha
- Harwood, Mr James
- Harwood, Mrs.
- Haviland, Miss Marion
- Hawthorne, Miss Gladys
- Henderson, Mrs. L.
- Henderson, Miss E. E.
- Herr, Miss Anna
- Herd, Mr James
- Herd Mrs. J.
- Hibbard, Miss Mabel
- Hibbs, Miss Effie
- Hiester, Miss Ruth
- Hollyday, Miss Clara
- Hommel, Miss Emma
- Hompton, Miss Phoebe
- Hooker, Mrs. Travis
- Hooker, Miss Alice
- Hudson, Miss Nelle
- Huppertz, Mrs. Mary
- Hurley, Miss Grace, L.
- Jacobs, Miss Leah
- Jacobs, Mrs. Sara
- Jacod, Miss Louise
- Johnson, Miss Tom, B.
- Johnson, Mr. Walter
- Keel, Miss Nellie
- Kelley, Miss Margaret
- Kelly, Miss Martha
- Kenney, Mrs. Carrie, E.
- Kimmel, Miss Irene, D.
- Kingsland, Miss Frances
- Kingman; Miss A.
- Kinnear, Mrs. Agnes, C.
- Kittle, Miss Jennie, C.
- Knecht, Miss Ruth
- Kopp, Miss C.
- Kuntz, Rev. Franklin, S.
- Kuntz, Mrs. Sadie, G.
- Kuntz, Master Paul, G.
- Lankford, Mrs. A.
- Laughlin, Mrs. Jeanetta
- Leach, Mr. Elmer
- Leach, Mrs.
- Leach, Mr. Marshall
- Lee, Miss Mary
- Lernen, Miss Nellie
- Lester, Mrs. Th.
- Lester, Miss A.
- Lotzmanoff, Mrs. Anne
- Lewis, Mr William
- Lewis, Dr D. W.
- Lohman, Mr S. M.
- Lowenthal, Miss Margaret
- Luby, Miss May
- Lynch, Miss Catherine, F.
- Macadam, Miss Elisabeth
- Mahoney, Mr Friederich
- Maloney, Miss Anna
- Maliff, Miss Catherine
- Margot, Miss Florence
- Martha, Miss G.
- Martin, Miss Jean, C.
- Mather, Miss Evelyn
- Mather, Mr George
- Mather, Mrs. G.
- Mauldin, Miss Myrtle
- McArthur, Mr Joseph
- McCarthy, Miss Irene, A.
- McCarthy, Miss Florence
- McIntyre, Miss Catherine
- McKee, Miss Della
- McKenna, Mr H. B.
- McKeon, Miss Esther
- McLane, Miss A.
- McLane, Miss Césarine
- McLiney, Miss Mildred
- McNutt, Miss W. R.
- McRaith, Miss Helen
- McRaith, Miss A.
- Mee, Miss Margaret, T.
- Melchior, Miss E.
- Mero, Miss Sara
- Metz, Miss Ruth
- Metz, Miss Marie
- Metz, Miss Florence
- Metzner, Miss Albertine
- Meyer, Mrs. Ella, V.
- Miller, Miss Esther
- Miller, Miss Anna
- Miller, Mr Clifford
- Miller, Miss Gladys
- Mitchell, Miss Edna, M.
- Mitchell, Miss Virginia
- Moehlman, Miss A. E.
- Moore, Miss Josephine, C.
- Moskowitz, Mr Samuel
- Mueller, Miss Margaret
- Muir, Mr John
- Murphy, Miss Mary, E.
- Murphy, Mr S. A.
- Murphy, Mrs.
- Neger, Miss Bertha
- Nelson, Miss Esther, E.
- Nic, Miss Alice
- Nixon, Mr Robert
- Nobbe, Miss S.
- Norman, Miss Annie, E.
- O’Reilly, Miss Gertrude
- O’Reilly, Miss Margaret
- Page, Miss M.
- Peavy, Mrs. James, F.
- Pepper, Miss Julia
- Petrie, Miss Ina
- Pfatteicher, Miss Dorothea
- Philips, Miss C.
- Pierce, Mrs. W. B.
- Pincus, Mr Leonard
- Pollheim, Mr Herman
- Port, Mrs. M. J.
- Powell, Miss Mary, L.
- Powers, Miss Marcella
- Pusey, Miss R. H.
- Putman, Miss Elisabeth
- Putnam, Mr William
- Putnam, Mr Thorington
- Rathert, Mrs. F. H.
- Read, Miss Lula
- Read, Miss Nellie
- Reynolds, Miss Minnie
- Ridley, Mr Albert
- Riley, Miss Madeline
- Riley, Miss Helen
- Rivers, Mrs. Elisabeth
- Robinson, Miss Elmina
- Rockofellon, Miss Isabel
- Rowler, Miss Dorothy
- Rujker, Miss Evelyn
- Russell, Miss Marion
- Russell, Miss Helen
- Ryan, Mr S. V.
- Sales, Mrs. Martha, I.
- Sales, Miss Martha, L.
- Sargent, Mrs. Anna
- Sargent, Miss Doris
- Sanford, Miss Mabel, A.
- Schaefer, Miss Lena
- Schaffhauser, Miss Elisabeth
- Schneider, Miss Elisabeth
- Segdt, Miss W,
- Seibert, Mr Frank
- Seibert, Mrs. F.
- Seitz, Miss Pearl
- Sewall, Mrs. L.
- Seybold, Miss Susan
- Shamburger, Miss Grace J.
- Shanrahan, Miss Margaret
- Shaw, Miss Martha
- Shrady. Mrs. F. C.
- Simpson, Miss Magnolia
- Smith, Mrs. Martha
- Smith, Mrs. R. L.
- Smith, Miss Ruth
- Smith, Rev. J. H.
- Smith, Miss Maude
- Sparks, Mrs. Ardah
- Sparks, Miss Bertha
- Sparre, Miss H.
- Stackhouse, Miss L. N.
- Staats, Miss Helen
- Staples, Miss Evelyn
- Stansbury, Miss Elisabeth
- Stine, Miss Blanche, L.
- Stoecklein, Mr Henry
- Stoecklein, Miss Florence
- Stover, Miss Fannie
- Stover, Miss Ethel
- Stubbs, Miss Corinne
- Sullivan, Miss Eliz, M.
- Summers, Miss Margaret
- Swayze, Miss Jenny
- Tabley, Miss Mabel
- Taylor, Miss Alma
- Taylor, Miss Bessie, E.
- Terhune, Mrs. Sophie
- Thomson, Prof. Stanley
- Tomlinson, Miss Eleanor
- Traver, Miss L.
- Treitz, Mr Alfons
- Tressel, Miss Ruth
- Trimble, Miss Frances
- Trimble, Miss Mary, A.
- Trimbe, Miss Euphemia
- Tucker, Mr Lewis
- Tull, Mrs. Sarah
- Turner, Miss Mary
- Tyler, Miss R.
- Urner, Mrs. Sadie
- Utley, Miss Celia
- Valckx, Mrs. Mary
- Van der Essen, Mr. Edward
- Van Vliet, Miss Florence
- Veirycken, Mrs. Elisabeth
- Voght, Rev. Fr.
- Volkman, Miss E.
- von Engelen, Miss Bessie
- von Engelen, Miss Dorothy, K
- Wagg, Miss Mildred, A.
- Wagner, Mr Harold
- Warnath, Mr Oscar
- Washington, Mr William
- Washington, Mrs. Janet
- Washington, Miss Katherine
- Weber, Miss Elisabeth
- Welborn, Miss Mildred
- Welch, Miss G. E.
- Wertz, Miss Ruth, E.
- Weytens, Mr Joseph
- Weytens, Mrs. Sylvia
- Wharff, Miss F. L.
- Wheeley, Miss Dolores
- Wigton, Miss Grace
- Wilkie, Mr. Roy
- Williams, Mrs. Texas, B.
- Williams, Mr Eugene
- Williamson, Miss Fortia
- Willson, Miss Helen
- Winchester, Miss Sady
- Wintjen, Miss Carolyn
- Wolfkill, Miss Carrie
- Woodard, Miss L. P.
- Woodason, Miss Caroline
- Woodason, Miss Helen
- Woodward, Miss Harriet
- Yaffe, Miss Julia
- Yeager, Miss Mary, A.
- Years, Miss Ruth
- Yones, Miss Susan
- Young, Miss Magdalena
- Ziegler, Miss Anna
Information for Passengers
The Bugle is sounded at 8. A. M.
When One Sitting
- BREAKFAST: 8:30 am
- LUNCHEON: 1:00 pm
- DINNER: 7:30 p. m.
When Two Sittings
- BREAKFAST: 8:00 am and 9:00 am
- LUNCHEON: 12 Noon and 1:15 p. m.
- DINNER: 6:15 p. m. and 7:30 p. m.
The Bar opens at 8:00 am and closes at 11:30 pm
Lights are extinguished in the Dining Saloon, Lounge, Library and Smoking Room at Midnight.
Divine Service will be held on Sundays at 11:30 am
Seats at table. — Passengers should apply to the Second Steward for reservation of seats.
Upper Berths. — Passengers occupying upper berths can obtain steps for getting in or out of same on applying to the Steward or Stewardess.
Precious stones or other similar articles of merchandise may not be taken as baggage, but all passengers must deliver such goods to the Purser of the vessels upon which they arrive.
The Pursers are requested to deliver passengers a receipt for merchandise so delivered and place the goods in the safes aboard their vessels until a customs permit is presented to the Inspectors, ordering the goods into the U.S. appraiser’s stores for examination.
Valuables. — For the convenience of Passengers, the Line has provided in the Purser’s Office, a Safe in which money, jewels, ornaments, documents or other valuables may be deposited by Passengers.
A receipt for any articles so deposited will be issued by the Purser, but the Line does not, having regard to the ticket conditions and to the provisions of Section 502 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 and of Section 4281 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, accept any responsibility for the safe custody of any such articles. Passengers are accordingly advised to protect themselves by insurance.
Dangerous articles such as Fireworks, Matches, Gunpowder, Gasoline, Cartridges, Moving Picture Films, etc., must not on any account be enclosed in baggage.
The Purser’s Office. — Letters, Cables, Telegrams and Marconigrams are received or delivered, and Postage Stamps can be purchased. None of the ship’s staff other than those on duty in the Purser’s Office are authorized to accept Letters or Telegrams for despatch.
Charges collected on board. — Passengers are requested to ask for a Receipt on the Company's Form for any additional Passage Money, Chair or Steamer Rug Hire, charges collected for Marconigrams, Cablegrams or Telegrams or Freight paid on board.
Passengers’ Mail. — On the steamers’ arrival passengers should inquire personally whether there is any mail for them, and before disembarking they are invited to leave their addresses at the Purser's office in order that later dispatches may be redirected.
Deck Chairs and Steamer Rugs and also Deck Chair Cushions can be hired on application to the Deck Steward, at a charge of $ 1.00 each for the voyage.
Baggage. — Questions relating to Baggage should be referred to the Assistant Second Steward, who is the Ship’s Baggage Master. Trunks, Chairs, etc., which passengers may desire to leave in charge of the Company, should be appropriately labeled and handed to the Baggage Master on the dock at New York and such articles will be stored entirely at owner's risk. It is for passengers themselves to see that all of their baggage is passed by the U. S. Customs Authorities on landing at New York.
Automobiles. — Uncrated automobiles carried as baggage must be included on the U.S. Customs Declaration which will facilitate Customs clearance.
New York arrival. — Baggage. — Should the steamer arrive at New York Wharf after 8:00 pm, all passengers who have been passed by the U. S. Immigration Authorities may land or remain on board over night at their own option.
Those passengers who have been passed by the Immigration Authorities and desire to remain on board may have all their baggage passed by the U.S. customs that night or the following morning at their own option. No baggage will be passed before 8:00 am the day following arrival. Breakfast will be served to those who remain on board over-night.
Upon landing at New York, and upon application to the representatives of the Railroads, who meet all arriving Red Star Line steamers, railroad tickets may be purchased, and baggage of Passengers may be checked from the Steamship Pier to any point along the Lines of the Pennsylvania, New York Central, Erie, Lehigh Valley, Delaware and Lackawanna, Baltimore and Ohio, New York, New Haven and Hartford and connecting Railroads.
In the event of the steamer arriving at quarantine after the hours mentioned hereunder, passengers, other than United States Citizens, may be required by the U.S. Immigration Authorities to remain on board overnight, and to have their passports examined the following morning :
- October to December inclusive —»— 5:30 pm
- January to March —»— 6:00 pm
- April to June —»— 7:30 pm
- July to September —»— 7:15:00 pm
Breakfast will be served in the usual course.
Travelers’ Checks, payable in all parts of Europe can be purchased at all principal offices of the Company. These Checks are accepted on board steamers in payment of accounts, but the Pursers have no sufficient funds to enable them to cash these Checks except in a very limited amount.
Medical attendance. — The Surgeon is authorized to make customary charges, subject in each case to the approval of the Commander, for treating passengers at their request for any illness not originating on the voyage. In the case of sickness developed on the voyage, no charge will be made, and medicine will be provided free in all circumstances.
The Surgeon will be in attendance at the surgery for consultations at the following hours:
10:00 am | 6:00 pm | 8.30 pm
The Surgeon will be available at all times in cases of urgency.
Sea Sickness. — While few persons suffer from this ailment the Red Star Line in their efforts to render every possible service, has adopted a device known as the «Ozonator» which has proven most satisfactory in relieving distressed passengers. Anyone requiring attention should see the Ship’s Surgeon who will arrange to give treatment.
Exchange of money. — The Purser is prepared, for the convenience of passengers, to exchange a limited amount of English, Belgian, French and American money, at rates which will be advised on application.
Dogs and Cats. — Passengers are notified that dogs and cats must be handed over to the care of the live-stock attendant and are not allowed in the Staterooms or on the Passenger deck. Dogs, cats and other animals carried as baggage to be landed at New York must be included on the U.S. Customs Declaration.
Orchestra. — The steamer carries an orchestra of professional musicians which will play regularly throughout the voyage.
Deck Games and Amusements. — Deck Quoits, Shuffle- board, Bull Board and other games are provided on deck under the charge of the Deck Steward.
Chess, Draughts, Dominoes, etc., can be obtained on application to the Lounge or Smoke-Room Stewards.
Library. — Books can be obtained on applying to the Lounge Steward.
Barber. — The Barber is authorized to make the following charges:
- Shaving: $0.15
- haircutting: $0.25
- Shampooing: $0.20
- Singeing: $0.15
- Face Massage: $0.35
- Scalp Massage: $0.25
- Tonic Dressing: $0.05
- Manicure: $0.75
Ladies’ Hairdresser-Manicurist. (Coiffeur pour Dames- Manucure). Saloon located on B deck. The services of our experienced Hairdresser and Manicurist are at the disposal of ladies in accordance with the following tariff:
- Hair Trimming: $0.25
- Singeing: $0.25
- Cutting and Singeing: $0.70
- Part Waving: $0.75
- Waving and Curling: $1.00
- Shampoo (ordinary): $0.60
- Shampoo (shingled hair): $0.35
- Facial Massage (hand): $0.35
- Facial Massage ( Vibro): $0.60
- Scalp Massage: $0.35
- Manicure: $0.75
Writing Paper. — Envelopes and Telegraph Forms will be found in the Library.
Railway and Steamship Time Tables of the various Companies are at passengers’ disposal at the Enquiry Office and in the Lounge.
Picture Postcards. — Picture Postcards of the steamer can be obtained on board gratis.
Public Telephones are on our New York Piers.
NOTICE
Landing Cards. — Before leaving the vessel the holder must present his or her Landing Card to the Immigration Officer for endorsement.
The Chief Steward holds a complaint book at the disposal of passengers.
APPROXIMATE DISTANCES
- Antwerp to Flushing: 40 Miles
- Antwerp to Southampton: 261 Miles
- Antwerp to Cherbourg: 285 Miles
- Southampton to Cherbourg (via Nab): 89 Miles
- Southampton to Cherbourg (via Solent): 82 ½ Miles
- Plymouth to Cherbourg: 120 Miles
- Scilly to Plymouth: 99 Miles
- Lizard to Plymouth: 51 Miles
- Cherbourg to Antwerp: 285 Miles
- Cherbourg to Lizard: 143 Miles
- Cherbourg to New York (Northern Track): 3,071 Miles
- Cherbourg to New York (Southern Track): 3,157 Miles
- Cherbourg to New York (Extra Southern Track): 3,189 Miles
- New York Pier to Ambrose Channel Lightship: 23 Miles
- New York Pier to Fire Island Lightship: 53 Miles
- New York Pier to Nantucket Lightship: 215 Miles
- London (Gravesend) to Antwerp: 180 Miles
RECOVERY OF U.S. HEAD TAX
This Tax may be recovered by passengers, if same has been paid, provided they inform the U.S. Immigration Inspector on arrival at New York of their intention to leave the United States within 60 days (the time prescribed by U.S. Law), and obtain from him Transit Certificate Form 514.
It is also necessary for Transit Certificate Form 514 to be handed to the transportation company when completed, in time to allow same to be placed before the Immigration Authorities in Washington within 120 days of passenger's arrival in the United States.
Unless this regulation is complied with the Tax cannot be recovered.
Passengers, proceeding to the U.S. with the intention to stay in the States during a period exceeding 60 days, and make to this effect a declaration at the port of debarkation, will not be entitled to the reimbursement of the Head Tax, even if such passengers should leave the U.S. within the limit of 60 days
Passengers, who desire to be reimbursed of the U.S. Head Tax, are politely requested to clearly indicate on arrival at the debarkation port and also on the declaration form they have to fill in when booking passage that it is not within their intention to prolong their sojourn in the U.S. over the 60 days.
WIRELESS TELEGRAM RATES
This Steamer is fitted with Marconi system of Wireless Telegraphy and also with Submarine Signaling Apparatus.
The following rates do not include the forwarding charges beyond the coast station, which are additional. Every word in the address, text, and signature is counted. All charges must be prepaid, and a receipt should be requested.
LONG RANGE WIRELESS SERVICE
This vessel is fitted with special long range wireless apparatus which will enable passengers to communicate with their friends or business connections on shore at any time during the voyage across the North Atlantic Ocean.
The Wireless charge for messages directed through the Long Distance Wireless Station at Devizes, England is 10d. per word ; directed through Louisburg, Nova Scotia, or Chatham, Mass, is 9 d. per word. The ship is constantly in touch with one or other of these stations.
Ship to Ship. — The general rate for messages exchanged between British ships is 8d. per word. For messages exchanged with ships of other nationalities, the general rate is 8 ½ d. per word, but as Dutch, Belgian and certain other vessels apply a Wireless ship charge with a minimum of 10 words, the charge for messages addressed to the vessels will be calculated as follows:
For less than 10 words: 3/6 plus a charge of 4 d. per word.
For 10 words or more: 8 ½ d. per word.
SPECIAL RATE MESSAGES
Ocean Letters. — The Marconi Company have inaugurated an «Ocean Letter» service by which messages may be sent from one ship to another going in an opposite direction for delivery by Registered Post from the first port of call of the latter vessel.
For an «Ocean Letter» sent to a British ship controlled by the Marconi Company, the rate is (inclusive of wireless, postage and registration) 5 s. for 20 words, plus 2 d. for each additional word up to a maximum of 100 words. This class of message must contain full postal address.
Poste Radio telegrams. — These messages are accepted for transmission to a selected vessel for mailing on arrival in port. This service provides a most economical channel of communication with friends and relatives or\ shore when full rate facilities are not desired.
Poste Radio telegrams should preferably be handed in during the early part of the voyage and should be addressed in a manner similar to the following example :
Poste-New York Brown 2464 Quincy Avenue
Boston LAPLAND
Arriving Tuesday Well
The inclusive cost of the above message would be 2/10 ½
For particulars regarding Wireless communications established or expected, please consult the Wireless notice board, where full information is posted daily throughout the voyage.
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