HIGH FREIGHT RATES
SUVA HAS ADVANTAGE AUCKLAND PENALISED A report was made to the Auckland bamber of Commerce recently, indicating that freight rates in general re a ton higher from London to than from the same port to *! ther Suva or Sydney. It was stated laat relatively low rates to Suva preljed in order to meet casual competition. mainly foreign, and that the gn rates of freight to New' Zealand ?° rts were largely due to the large of time spent by overseas vessels at New Zealand ports instead of concentrating on loading at one, or most two, of the large ports. ti lhe chamber is to bring the quescn before the overseas shipping j mmittee at Wellington.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 300, 10 March 1928, Page 1
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117HIGH FREIGHT RATES Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 300, 10 March 1928, Page 1
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