BRITISH SHIPPING
NEED FOR ACTION. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) . ' (Received this day at 10.25 a.m.) , ! LONDON, October 6. A special committee of the Chamber of Shipping submitted to the shipowners a scheme for the voluntary laying up'; of Ships) hut the Replies indicated that the support was insufficient. The Council decided to express the ■ possibilities) of scrapping, and also discussed the serious position due to' the 1 continued decline of world trade and growth of foreign subsidies for shipb ping. i; • : " rii It endorsed the committee's recommendation to place the matter before the Government with a view to get the matter remedied at the world economic conference, adding “a failure, to secure an agreement at the conference must inevitably force the United Kingdom to consider methods to counteract the dumping of subsidised shipping services.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1932, Page 6
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