An instance of the high railway freights, which business people in inland towns have to pay, is to be found in the fact that a Masterton Ifirm recently paid £8 3s '9d freight on 10,000 feet of piping from England to New Zealand, while the railway freight between Wellington and Masterton amounted to £9 16s.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 29, 10 May 1907, Page 3
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55Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 29, 10 May 1907, Page 3
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