SHIPOWNERS' TROUBLES.
HIGHER WAGES BUT SMALLER PROFITS. "PASSING IT ON!" By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 13, 9.10 p.m. Melbourne, March 13. At the annual meeting of the Australian Steamships, Limited, the chairman referred to the decrease in profits owing to the increasingly heavy demands of all sections of employees. If any new demands were granted, shipowners would be compelled, for their own self-preservation, to increase fares and freights, even though the result would be a possible diminution and di>Jttpion of trade.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 218, 14 March 1914, Page 5
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80SHIPOWNERS' TROUBLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 218, 14 March 1914, Page 5
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