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“...Return tickets are double the above rates. The
s.s. Trinidad or the s.s. Pretoria sails every three
weeks to Barbados direct, calling at the Islands
to pick up produce on the voyage north. This
is a popular passenger steamer, as it gives tourists
an opportunity of making a quick but enjoyable
trip to the tropics, and allows two nights and a
day for tourists to go ashore at Barbados. Rate
for the round trip $100 {£20, 16s. 8d.) to
$I25 (£26, os. rod.). Fleet:—Pretoria, 3300
tons; Parima, 3000 tons; Korona, 3000 tons;
Trinidad, 2500 tons, and Manoa, 3000 tons, for
freight only. As the line is operated without
any subsidy, it is largely dependent upon return
freights for its existence. These freights are so...”
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