FREIGHT SHORTAGE.
A SERIOUS POSITION. WOOI, AXD OTIIEIt COMMOIJITir> HELD UP. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last The Wellington wool brokers met to. tlav to f'onttidor the position arising nut of (lie shortage of freight. About Sa,Col) bales have been catalogued Cor next week's sale, and freight in sight is only sullicient for 1,'),000 bales, liiquirir* are being made in Australia, and it is hoped space may be obtainable, so tint the forthcoming Xorth Jslatid sales may be held us arranged. Meantime wharf shed accommodation is taxed to the utmost, and unless ithc wool is lifted soon growers will be compelled to hold their clips up-country, Wax and other produce not requiring insulated space is equally all'ected by lUe freight shortage.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 January 1916, Page 4
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120FREIGHT SHORTAGE. Taranaki Daily News, 18 January 1916, Page 4
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