THE EMPIRE’S SHIPPING.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3387, 16 January 1920, Page 3

THE EMPIRE’S SHIPPING.

co.\l.\ln‘Tl2:l«:' 013" (!()-.\"TROL. " "' 1'2...'_.'.—-4. ' MR T[.~'X$§SE7Y -\_.‘«.'T(-.(:}:"..<TlL'.‘.". ";\D\.);I?T-‘l‘(')l\T-‘SBY B RI 2‘AIN. One '()"f'l*~hv 's‘ub{iccfs dealt with by the Vlnlpo"l'i:ll”G(mferenco of 1918 \\*a.-:: in relation to..lmperial sea <:onl.mlnlir3.a--I*ion;s'. The Prime. Z\l~iniSi'ol', Mr W. F. Massey. tlwn moved that :1. Board rc-pr:-sen’rT'n_q‘ tho..Empil'e should be Set ::p“t.‘u d<-uh,witlm.'.}lo control and m'ganis£ifi'£3'l) ‘fcif. v.>j}:ip;p‘»ilg‘:';:seyvices Hn'ollgh—out; Hm‘ I:}ln_pil;p ;lAO_ vusure tiransport I’-.91‘ };)n'(»§lL;,§2gl's, zn,ld;;m;lnllf'act\lrcl*s and 11'1a.i1i’mif_{‘1 vim"? }?o:si~.l‘i};_),r_a of Bl'ifzlill‘s slz<i:lz»-wi-llg<¥l*:;gcfl§G;Mghcst If>oinf of MHcieeymTl;sm,l)_gogg§aldx\ras readily en-<‘g(),l-sor'l;',{l_),;V,‘fQh§,,G<2§}_fpl'cnco, but there 1135,-]mmlgé;gddg]{ugg,j.;~,§s;,Epufting it into opcl‘EL‘:ioll>.§.3g}‘;.ag(‘;§>.lg.l}fi ,of the war and 11-aecéiCp.pll;p;'oll<:;:V?ll)u§i.llcss. ,3;l' ~ ;,\_l‘i-q,}§s,c,); ~.:.,~'l zg,}',ssL “G 111: Tu esda y H) at flu¥'j))]g{: pol‘iO{l {I (‘Om-> Im}_ll3(f‘sl.i})HT.{;§l}}}9) f;§J"l1i11|1 from tllo,.H‘eC—:‘ 1-ut;zll_._y:( of ;)$‘:3:§1i“_g:0:f;():-€“t11(2 Culonliosr_ _,tQ.' :11}; .foll.;_;u.ri.;l’g ._ W; ‘-‘His ;\li,l;,j,(‘Bl'§;’_§‘~,(. Go\'a>l'nlnonf g‘z'eat—' Iy__l'og'.l'Cl's .’.fl)’alj\|;f_j:\{'ill;g" fo urgon-1’ pres’-_ slllv'o of ]:lu,l‘,)ll'i_g I)‘l_l;§ixl.L‘s:; it has been Timpossjblz) h._m“‘«l"f_g., t,o_ <:omplet.~ am'zLllg’é‘-‘: n_l,onts f9_l_'_.3l;lyl‘§ t*S_f_;ll)ijs_llnlont of abodfiri to deal \\:l'3‘Hl.’l‘.llC"(iu(‘s’ri<m of lmpm-ia‘l‘ Son ('onlnlmlic:l-tion. It is now pro-Hi’ posed to slightly vary the px'oposaYs for an Impel"i°al investigation boal'd' as 1-'o»11ows:—~ _

“(1) B'od_y td"bo called the Imperial >3hi}.pill'g_‘ (.‘ommift(‘.C. H(~_)) C”o:nj)osi.Jtidxl to he as <:ontcm];lu‘iud fg.>i' the Tnvostigalion Board, except that it is proposed to have an’ independent. cT!:aif’m:ln nominafod by" the Cabinet héro and to increase the number ufilnofi.‘lcial mmnhors from four to five, apl')oCllt.mmlts to ho for tho durafion of HlO commi.‘l:oe_ Sir Aflberf Stanley, formerly president of the Board of Trade, 1135 ngrovd *0 act [l3 chairman.

“ (3) The I:un'n.< of rc.l:'ormnco H) corr<‘<p(md with fllusl" prop().<0(I ‘fur Hm I"\'(‘Sfi.f__{‘:lfi()ll Board. lmf il‘. is ilnfmldod that the vstahlislnneur of pr.-I'ulall«:n.t nl.:lc.llillel'_v.f'ol' Ilnpvrizxl (.~0-np.eration wiith rvgard to sea (zomnnlllications should await the report of the committee.”