SHIPPING BUSINESS.
CARE NEEDED IN HANDLING. LONDON May 2. The shipping correspondent of the Morning Post, in commenting on the invitation of tenders for the purchase of the Commonwealth Line of steamers, says: “This is a practical confession of the inability of the State to run shipping as a commercial enterprise. Shipping is a business requiring the greatest skill in the hands of experienced private owners. In a State enterprise, that personal skill is lacking.”—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 128, 4 May 1925, Page 5
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