FREIGHTS ON TIMBER.
ANOMALIES IN KATES,
\ny Tt-:i,K<:iiAru.- i'K.i;ss association. J Wellington, Thin Day.
A deputation roprofiiuil.inj: about forty sawmilla situated near the Main; Trunk line, waited on the MmiM.e.r for Railways to-day with a sequent, that certain anomalies in ihe raton charged on the carriage of timber by rail iroin the Main Trunk country, :>.:< compared with Rotorua .'uid other linen, nhould be removed.
Tho Minister said lie could hold out. no hop-.' of the request neing granted if it, meant any reduction in railway revenue. So great were the charged to bo thin year that the whole- qacHtion of differential ratea would have to ho .rone into, hut the matter would he hold over until the new genera! manager wan appointed.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 495, 28 August 1912, Page 5
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122FREIGHTS ON TIMBER. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 495, 28 August 1912, Page 5
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