THE SHIPPING PROBLEM.
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS, A SERIOUS OULOOK. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, August J. .' In the course of big remarks to the Partners' Union conference to-day, the Hon. D. H. Guthrie said' "She shipping problem had been ait times so alarming that it would have ibeen unwise to poS>/ Mi the facts. The situation was.now less alarming. At preaent 5,236,000 careases of meat were in store in the Dominion, and the available storage space' was for only 6,400,000. There was a possibility of lifting tOOJOQQ cat* cases by September, jmd one nrilKom might be the extent of the relief. He was less anxious about wool. The Son. W- D. S. MaaEbpald mM'tha meat position was very serious, tuul ho thought it advisable to make provision, for_ storing wool. There was a posa* tLKty of the shipping prdblam ibeeoaing so acute- that no tonnage wraldjbevawdl" able. .' :
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1918, Page 4
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145THE SHIPPING PROBLEM. Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1918, Page 4
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