SUGAR SHORTAGE.
AUCKLAND WATERSIDES REFUSE T 0 DISCHARGE.
AUCLAND, Sept. 13. 6 Owing to the waterside workers at Auckland refusing to unload the Fiona’s cargo of 4800 tons of sugar until a new ‘crew has been signed on the vessel to replace her present nonunionist crew she has been despatched to Sydney to discharge her cargo there. This will cause a further Shortage of sugar in New Zealand, as the Fiona was to have returned. to Fiji for mgyig s_ugar after the discharge of her préLW_ lpad. A A The P:-;_é6l‘l'a3{‘has just compicted the discharge of’ 2000 tons of sugar here, and has gone to Fiji for another load The Atua is due today with 2000 tons, and that,’ T with fife Paloona’s next load, is all‘ the, sugar in sight_'at' prfgasent. _ ' ‘A
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Taihape Daily Times, 17 September 1919, Page 5
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133SUGAR SHORTAGE. Taihape Daily Times, 17 September 1919, Page 5
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