BIG RISE IN FREIGHTS.
I . (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, October 16. Information has been received that freights ex steamer from New York to the colony have gone up to forty shillings on kerosene and forty-live on general cargo, as against fifteen and twenty shillings respectively, the rate prevailing six wefks ago. The Shaw-Saville and New Zealand Shipping Companies are raising fares ten per cent. The increased rates are operating both homeward and outward, ==
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 200, 17 October 1900, Page 3
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73BIG RISE IN FREIGHTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 200, 17 October 1900, Page 3
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