GREATER USE OF PORT URGED
Speaking to the monthly meeting of the- Tauranga Chamber of Copamerce, the chairrrian -of." the Taurariga Harbour Board * (Mr J. D. Alach) indicated that the cargo tonnage brought oyer the wharves was lower for the months, of March , and April of this year thari that for the corresponding periods of 1947. The decline, he added, was fnainly due to shipping hold-ups. The board asked the business -people to give the shipping to Tauranga a fair share of their trade. The necessity for both services—rail, and shipping—to be kept going was realised. They both were, essential services, declared the chairman. -
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 55, 14 June 1948, Page 5
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104GREATER USE OF PORT URGED Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 55, 14 June 1948, Page 5
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