RUMOURED PURCHASE BY THE GOVERNMENT
LONDON SHAREMARKET EXCITED ''•I''" "'■•''"V !' ;.'Au»traHaii*N«w Zealand Oablo Association. London, August 9. Union Steam Ship Company's shares are quoted at 565. It is rumoured that , the Now Zealand Government is taking over the company's fleet. . STATEMENT BY ACTING-CHAIR-MAN OF DIRECTORS. Bj Telegraph—Press Association. Duncdin, August 9. , ' ' The acting-chairman; of directors of the Union Company, Mr. John Robv: |i. .. erts, states that there is no foundation ■ for the rumour tliat the Government is taking over the company's fleet, and . that no communication, has passed between the Government and the company with a view to the acquisition of .••••• the fleet. • .. - - RUMOUR DENIED BY, TAB PRIME MINISTER. • , [Tho abovo cablegram was referred to ■ the Prime Minister's', Office last evenlug. : Mr. Massej said:-"Give it an ' ■ , unqualified denial. - The thing is absurd."] i
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2846, 10 August 1916, Page 6
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133RUMOURED PURCHASE BY THE GOVERNMENT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2846, 10 August 1916, Page 6
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