SHIPPING COMBINE
GREAT JAPANESE AMLGAMATION. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. ■•-, , TOKIO, May 14. A number of small. shipping lines, which were established during tho war period and reaped enormous profits, are now amalgamating as the International Steamship Company., aggregate three hundred}. thousand tons. The company is asliing the Government for a subsidy. Japan has long studied the "British mercantile companies' system, and considers the present a favourable opportunity for becoming a formidable compeitor. The gnaw,,combine,, invade trade spheres which formerly' were largely British. .-• These include New York, South America, India, and South African ports, Constantinople, Odessa, Marseilles, Hamburg, and Kiga.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10289, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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100SHIPPING COMBINE New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10289, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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