Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co

From Graces Guide

of 130, Fenchurch Street, E.C.

1883 The company was registered on 3 February. [1]

Owned by William Milburn and Co.

1913 It was proposed to amalgamate several shipping lines serving Australasia; this would involve the Tyser Line (8 ships), William Milburn and Co (9 ships), the Australian interests of the India Line and 5 vessels of the Star Line (of James P. Corry and Co) as the Commercial and Dominion Line Ltd[2] which later was acquired by Cunard Line.

c1936 The Commercial and Dominion Line was renamed Port Line[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. The Times , Dec. 26, 1913
  3. The Times , July 12, 1965