JAPANESE STEAMSHIP SUBSIDIES
PROPOSED CUT. \ alio Japanoso Government, according to news received in Sydney shipning 1 circled, has started an. investigation "into conditions of the oversea. lines of subsidised shipping companies with the intention of cutting. their subsidies when contracts are concluded with the companies for the fiscal year 1318-19. and 1019-20. Tivo_ years ago tho Government ■was given permission l>y tho Diet to conclude four-year contracts with tho shipping companies, lrat the Goi-ernment arranged for only two years.' The authorities now feel that considering the unusual prosperity which the Japanese shipping companies aro enjoying the amount nr State bounty could be cut 'without the companies suffering. < A proposal to this effcct is being supported by several of the Cabinet members.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3113, 18 June 1917, Page 6
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121JAPANESE STEAMSHIP SUBSIDIES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3113, 18 June 1917, Page 6
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