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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7879, 22 July 1905, Page 2

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- (Wd arc not responsible for opinions j expressed by, correspondents.) NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE. (To the Editor.) • ml Sir,_iVlr l , J ; KiCollett.of Cardifl, wiio-is well known in business circles in New Plymouth, recently landed Home after nearly, two years' business touring in New Zealand awl Canada. In an interview with one of - the chief bouth Wales (Glamorgani m l . ! p ? pc , rs detailed the present. unsatisfactory position of New Zealand produce intended for the West tbroLh i Gre f Britain beln 8 shipped, ■ ahh ° consider--abit, extra cost, to our factories and. aimers, and to the waste of time, uecessitated by galling at ports vit let? i f n<i , South Africa. Mr Colin* in meeting Sir Joseph-Ward on board en route to> he waf'ii'' 1 , convetsa Won witlk" p S-ii ■ } v - P ers <>aaliy exLnvnii n n , polnts 111 marketing ouc St * to these important vust polls of Great Britain. Ward - as a Practical lor N™ vL? 0U !^ rcc . h as done welt w;» f gtt S SS»s*'«»S"S'!!r™S PricesMvil| k a^ al f bcltl:r costing about i m ® ( logctheir tl twoHW awl Manchester (the ihin Uvc , l P OOI 'lie latter cite cristhw P CawU 0[ lions sterling) arc Vh« sCVMltera Population of wovu'l ; . CS of a steel, tin conner ,' a uon . coal, t«ry'ware ZW»*»**, potnumbering louirhh; . woollens, twn 'millions! «*«*«■ to Wr»v n ' and what stw sen but a drop j u Uu . Z • Stl ", is .juirt-mems, V " " u ' d " «( M.Wr re, it is to *T y * aml to secure the most Ur ' ou 'P u fc "ith Klunce at a. map oi j • »» will show that v^ reut B »tW!t tu West ports rJf, fi° lu K di'"M miles of sea lm„i suvo uv « having to make the a' 7 b y nuls cousoi,uent return i'-uslish Channel It'-nT" ,ho a saving of /our *«•» * 0 ,1:COn si'lcs the heavy Lorn "?, h " : " u , lin K s . *><>- cartage, aliM n,;,M . loek «'ucs, ** ts tr'„u^ eu ! cna « freight of 200 Pol lK - The dnek i ~|leS(! ffest a! 1 v l ' l'ght-ost dues o£

1 f't! '' !f? Various colnrvmß f-hamhsrs of Coamnerce am n Mnt with thw various poinls°Tt !" 18 ur K t,n <jy in tho bus%> ss tUis „ w . BC y sliouW be kept Wl .'n „ sight).—l am, etc., ' u V, H °LU«OOK. Jveiv Plymouth, JuJy 20, 1903.|