THE NEW SHIPPING REGULATIONS.
o ' ■* t. STATEMENT BY ACTING PREMIER By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. . In reply to a question on the subject of shipping regulations, the Acting Pre mier said: "I don't know that the regu .'lations have anything in particular. t( do with the merger of the Union Com pany. It is a measure we have taken tc protect ourselves, and to keep for oui own trade the ships registered in oui own country. The "Australians have t very firm hold over their shipping, anc ' it seems only a fair thing that we ii ■ New Zealand should have some hob d over the shipping registered here." il In reply to a suggestion that it wai y being remarked upon as significant tha n the Government should have decided oi id these measures so soon after the an >f nouncement of the merger of the Unioi ly Company, Sir James Allen said it wa a coincidence.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 June 1917, Page 5
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158THE NEW SHIPPING REGULATIONS. Taranaki Daily News, 13 June 1917, Page 5
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