THE FREIGHT SHORTAGE
POSITION IN AUCKLAND: By Telegraph—Press Association." . Auckland, February. 29.: The shortage of shipping facilities will necessitate the restriction of-oper-ations at; the Southdown and Horotiu works ; next';week to little more 'than half thooiormal capacity of the plants. Towards .the. end of the month ■ the slaughtering of stock- will probably 'bo suspended until further is, available.! -The Whangarei tforks will be closed in a fortnight. " A warning.'that delay in the delivery of goods- is_ likely to become ;worse has been received by an Auckland firm from a large':London house: We have to con- . tend with endless delays and obstacles on the railways," the firm wrote on Jatfuary 18. "The shipping situation -has become really distressing,-and each a new record of freights is estab-
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 8
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124THE FREIGHT SHORTAGE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 8
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