PILLAGING AT SINGAPORE
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' Eeceived ThursQay, 9.55 p.in. SYDNEY, Hept. 19. Beeause of pillaging on the wharves it Siiigapore, the shipment of Australian eargoes to that port had_ been lerayed about two months, said the secretary of the Australian Exporters- | Federation, Mr. A. J. R. Birch, today. Australian exports valued at many thou- , sands of pounds had already been pillaged this year. To restrict the thieves, Siiigapore officials would not allow more eargoes to be landed until the overcrowded wharves had been cleared.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 September 1946, Page 7
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