CARRIAGE OF COPRA
TBADE WITH ISLANDS AT STAKE. Ay 'iv.lccrr'-^- '"»»♦ > Auckland, September 5. The "Star')?" Vavau corespondent writes: "Great dissatisfaction is being felt at the action of the Union Steam Ship Company in not carrying copra; If this continues much longer, New Zealand will undoubtedly lose its market. There are rumours in Tonga that the Bi:rn?-l J bilp-J,ever .Bros, combination has purchased s.pace on the 'JVune. If something is not done soon, -the market will be ilost foi ever to the Americans, who are now stepping in with freighters, and shipping copra to American ports in vast r^nnntities. The Vavau Producers' Association has written to the Union Company\ but. no definite answer has been received."
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 293, 6 September 1919, Page 6
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115CARRIAGE OF COPRA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 293, 6 September 1919, Page 6
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