■ . “Wanganui is, the black spot in the North Island just now,” remarked an underwriter in referring to pillage of cargo.. An instance was given of 25 -cases of whisky sent from Wellington to that pdrt, only 22 arriving or being. : delivered tp the consignees. Particulars were given of. claims made, for pillage of drapery sent, to Wanganui firms. It was noticed that since in- ' surance companies, had suspended the arrangement by which they made claimants for loss by pillage or theft carry 25 per cent, of .the loss there has been a slight increase in the number o'f claims, suggesting carelessness, as to packing goods. For Influenza, take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4564, 16 May 1923, Page 3
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112Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4564, 16 May 1923, Page 3
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