ON THE SEA.
RESCUE OF WOUNDEDS. FROM A TRANSPORT; Received Dec. 5, 5.5 pjn. New York, Jan. 3. Two thousand one hundred wounded soldiers climbed dovrn rope ladders from the • transport Northern Pacific, which was stranded on the Fire Island coast, to the decks of the rescue vessels. Two hundred seriously wounded men remained aboard.—Aus. and N.Z, Cable Assoc.
OCEAN FREIGHT RATES.
25 PER CENT. CUT BY AMERICA. Received Jan. 5, 5.5 pjjt, Washington, Jan. 3. It is officially announced that a 25 per cent, reduction is to be made in ocean freight rates from the United States to South America, Asia, Japan, Australia and Africa.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1919, Page 5
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106ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1919, Page 5
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