FREIGHTS TO TAUMARUNUI
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACTION From Our Own Correspondent TAUMARUNUI, Tuesday. ,‘ A weeks ago the Taumarunui Chamber of Commerce conferred with special representatives of the Railway Department regarding freight rates to the town, when It was emphatically pointed out that if some more equitable arrangement than tlie present tariff could not be devised the greater portion of the transport business from Auckland would inevitably be diverted to privately-owned motor transport At the suggestion of the visiting railway officers, a special committee was set up by the chamber to go into the question, and this committee has now given its finding, which is that Taumarunui should be placed on the same scale of charges as is Te Awamutu. The department has been advised to this effect.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 895, 12 February 1930, Page 7
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127FREIGHTS TO TAUMARUNUI Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 895, 12 February 1930, Page 7
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